EOS DIGITAL Software. EOS Viewer Utility EOS 10D EOS DIGITAL REBEL EOS 300D DIGITAL EOS D60 EOS D30. Windows Macintosh.

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1 EOS DIGITAL Software EOS Viewer Utility Windows Macintosh Compatible Models EOS 10D EOS DIGITAL REBEL EOS 00D DIGITAL EOS D60 EOS D0 E INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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4 Manual Organization, How to Read the Manual and the Conventions Used This manual consists of a chapter for Windows followed by a chapter for Macintosh. In this manual, Windows XP Professional/Home Edition is referred to as Windows XP, Windows Millennium Edition is referred to as Windows Me, Windows 2000 Professional is referred to as Windows 2000, and Windows 98 Second Edition is referred to as Windows 98 SE. Where explanations are common to all operating systems, the screens used in the examples are from Windows XP for Windows and from Mac OS X (10.2) for Macintosh. This document describes operating methods for the EOS 10D and uses the EOS 10D screens in examples. Supplementary information has been given where necessary about functions that are unique to each camera. In this document, square brackets [ ] are used to indicate items such as button names and icon names that appear on the computer screen. Numbers in parentheses in this document indicate reference pages. Descriptions of camera operations assume that the reader is familiar with the information in the camera s Instruction Manual. For the restrictions that apply to the software products, refer also to the Readme files for the respective products. In order to transfer images from the EOS Viewer Utility, you will need retouching (image editing) software. In order to start the TWAIN Driver, you will need a TWAIN Drivercompatible application. Explanations for transferring images from the EOS Viewer Utility described in these instructions and the explanations for TWAIN Driver-compatible applications all use examples from Adobe Photoshop 7.0. The explanations given below describe the type of content indicated by the respective icons. : Marks information that should be read before use to prevent problems that would interfere with the functioning of software and computer. : Marks additional information that you will find helpful. Safety Precautions Please read the safety precautions carefully before using this product. Ensure that you use the product correctly according to the procedures described in these instructions. The following safety precautions are intended to instruct you in the safe and correct operation of the product and its accessories to prevent injuries or damage to yourself, other persons and property. Please read and ensure that you understand them before you proceed to the other sections of these instructions. Warning Do not play the supplied CD-ROM(s) in any CD-ROM Player that does not support data CD-ROMs. The extremely loud sound that may result from playing the CD-ROM(s) in an audio CD player (music player) could damage the speakers. It is also possible to suffer hearing losses from listening with headphones to the loud sounds of a data CD-ROM played on a music CD player.

5 Software This section briefly describes the main functions of the software provided on the bundled CD- ROM. EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk EOS Viewer Utility Dedicated software for an EOS DIGITAL camera to be used for downloading and displaying images, and processing RAW images. Can be used for downloading images saved on the memory card in the camera to your computer, displaying singleframe or thumbnail images, checking shooting information or histograms. Capable of rotating, protecting, and saving images, printing image indexes, and transferring images to the retouching software. Can be used for displaying RAW images and specifying various processing parameters. Supports the color management system. Supports the color space of srgb and Adobe RGB. * The EOS Capture (software for remote shooting) is installed together with the EOS Viewer Utility, but cannot be used with the EOS 10D, EOS DIGITAL REBEL/00D DIGITAL, EOS D60 and EOS D0. WIA Driver/TWAIN Driver The WIA Driver or TWAIN Driver controls the communication between the camera and the EOS Viewer Utility. To use the EOS Viewer Utility, you must install the WIA Driver for Windows XP or Me, and install the TWAIN Driver for Windows 2000, 98 SE. Also used for downloading JPEG images to your computer if you use the WIA Driver alone, or use the TWAIN Driver with a TWAIN Driver-compatible application, without using the EOS Viewer Utility. 4

6 Software Operation Flow Install the software (W-4, M-4) Connect the camera to your computer (W-9, M-9) Start up the EOS Viewer Utility (W-14, M-14) To edit/display the images Download the images to your computer (W-18, M-18) Edit/Display the images (W-22 to 8, M-22 to 8) In addition, you can use the WIA Driver or TWAIN Driver (W-51) to quickly and easily download JPEG images from your camera. Trademark Acknowledgments Canon and EOS are trademarks of Canon Inc. Adobe and Photoshop are registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. ibook, imac and QuickTime are trademarks of Apple Computer Inc. Macintosh, PowerBook, Power Macintosh and FireWire are trademarks of Apple Computer Inc., registered in the United States and other countries. Other names and products not mentioned above may be registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective companies. 5

7 W Where explanations are common to all operating systems, the screens used in the examples are from Windows XP. 1 Installing the Software... W- Describes how to install the bundled software. 2 Preparation for Downloading Images... W-7 Explains how to set up communication mode, how to connect the camera or a card reader (third-party product) to your computer and complete the installation. Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility... W-1 Explains how to use the EOS Viewer Utility to download images to your computer, edit and save images, and transfer the downloaded images to the retouching software. 4 Downloading JPEG Images with the Driver... W-51 Describes how to download JPEG images using the WIA Drivers for Windows XP or Windows Me, and the TWAIN Drivers for Windows 2000 or Windows 98 SE. 5 Troubleshooting and Uninstallation... W-57 Provides a troubleshooting and describes the software uninstallation procedures. Index...W-71

8 System Requirements The software bundled with this product runs on the systems described below. OS Computer CPU RAM Interface Hard disk space Display Windows XP (Home Edition/Professional), Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows 98 SE PC with one of the above OS preinstalled and a USB port as a standard feature * Upgraded machines not supported. Windows XP: 00 MHz Pentium or better Windows Me, 2000, 98 SE: 150 MHz Pentium or better Windows XP: Minimum 256 MB Windows Me, 2000, 98 SE: Minimum 128 MB USB EOS Viewer Utility: 00 MB or more WIA Driver: 25 MB or more TWAIN Driver: 25 MB or more Screen resolution: 1024 by 768 pixels or more Color quality: Medium (16 bit) or more Depending on your computer system, this software may not run correctly on Windows 98. Use the Windows 98 SE operating system or later. A CD-ROM drive is required for installation. W-2

9 Installing the Software This chapter describes how to install the bundled software. If you were unable to successfully install the software using the procedure given in this manual, see Troubleshooting (W-58). W 1 Installing the Software... W-4 Correct Installation Procedure... W-4

10 Installing the Software Check that your computer complies with the system requirements for the software (W-2) as you follow the installation procedure. Correct Installation Procedure Always install the software as described in the procedures below. 1 Start up your computer (step 1). 2 Install the software (steps 2 through 9). Remove the CD (step 10). 4 Connect the camera to your computer and complete the installation (W-9). Never connect the camera to your computer before you install the software. The software will not be installed correctly. You must connect the camera to your computer after removing the CD. If you connected the camera to your computer before installing the software, see Troubleshooting (W-61). 1 Start 2 Insert up your computer. Exit any programs that are running. the CD (EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk). The Installer panel appears. Click the [Install] button. The [Preparing to Install] window appears and after a brief wait, the [Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for Solution Disk] window appears. W-4 If the dialog box that prompts you to restart your computer appears, restart your computer. After the computer restarts, the software installation process continues automatically.

11 Installing the Software 4Click the [Next] button. 5 Select [Easy Installation] and click the [Next] button. W 1 Installing the Software 6 Check the details of the License Agreement and then click the [Yes] button. 7 Check the software and the folder in which the software will be installed, and then click the [Next] button. Installation begins. It will be complete in approximately 2 to minutes. W-5

12 Installing the Software 8Click the [Finish] button. 9 Click the [Exit] button. Remove the CD. 10 Continue by setting up communication mode and connecting the camera and computer in Chapter 2 to complete installation. If you were unable to successfully install the software using the procedure given in this manual, see Troubleshooting (W-58). W-6

13 Preparation for Downloading Images This chapter explains how to set up communication mode, how to connect the camera or a card reader (third-party product) to your computer and complete the installation. If you were unable to successfully install the software using the procedure given in this manual, see Troubleshooting (W-59). W 2 Setting the Communication Mode... W-8 Connecting the Camera to Your Computer... W-9 Connecting the Camera to Your Computer for the First Time... W-9 Connecting the Camera to Your Computer the Second Time or Later... W-10 Using Your Card Reader... W-11 Downloading JPEG Images Using the PTP Function in Windows XP... W-12

14 Setting the Communication Mode To communicate with the camera using the software on the Solution Disk, set the camera s communication mode to [Normal]. The settings on this page are only necessary for the EOS 10D and EOS DIGITAL REBEL/00D DIGITAL. With the EOS 10D, you must change the firmware to version or later. For details on changing, see the Canon website. 1 Check that the camera is not connected to the computer and then set the power switch to <ON>. 2 Set [Communication] in menu to [Normal]. With the EOS DIGITAL REBEL/ 00D DIGITAL, set [Communication] in menu option < > to [Normal]. Press the < > button to switch the LCD monitor display off and then set the power switch to <OFF>. If you set the communication mode to [PTP], the Solution Disk software cannot communicate with the camera. When you are using the software, always set the communication mode to [Normal]. When setting the communication mode, always ensure that the camera is not connected to the computer beforehand. Setting the communication mode while the camera is connected to the computer will cause camera and software malfunctions. About the PTP Setting The PTP function is only available to Windows XP users. This function provides a simple means of downloading JPEG images to your computer. To use this function, set [Communication] to [PTP] in step 2 above. For more information on using the PTP function to download JPEG images, see Downloading JPEG Images Using the PTP Function in Windows XP (W-12). W-8

15 Connecting the Camera to Your Computer Before downloading images to your computer or specifying the camera settings, you must connect the camera to your computer with the dedicated USB cable. You can connect the camera while your computer is running. Connecting the Camera to Your Computer for the First Time When you connect the camera to your computer for the first time to complete the installation, follow the procedure below right after performing Installing the Software (W-4) and Setting the Communication Mode (W-8). 1 Plug the dedicated cable into the computer. Plug the cable into the USB port. Refer to the computer User s Manual for information on the terminal areas. 2 Plug the dedicated cable into your camera. Open the cover and connect the Set cable to the < > terminal with the [ ] icon facing the front of the camera. With the EOS D60 and EOS D0, connect by aligning the < > mark on the plug with the < > mark on the < > terminal. the camera s power switch to <ON>. W 2 Preparation for Downloading Images When the pop-up menu appears and then disappears automatically, the installation is complete. W-9

16 Connecting the Camera to Your Computer For Windows 2000, Me, 98 SE, nothing appears when the installation is complete. However, if the [Found New Hardware] or [Building driver information database] dialog box appears, when the dialog box disappears automatically, the installation is complete. When the installation is complete, the camera is ready to communicate with your computer. Proceed to Chapter continuously. Do not set the camera s power switch to <OFF> until the pop-up menu and dialog boxes automatically disappear. If the dialog box that prompts you to restart your computer, restart your computer without fail. If you were unable to successfully install the software using the procedure given in this manual, see Troubleshooting (W-59). The pop-up menu and dialog boxes shown in step do not appear when you connect the camera to your computer the second time or later. Connecting the Camera to Your Computer the Second Time or Later When you connect the camera to your computer the second time or later, follow the same procedure, set the camera s power switch to <ON>, and then proceed to Chapter. W-10 Never perform the following operations while the software installed from the Solution Disk is running after connecting the camera to the computer as a communications error may occur. Set the camera s power switch to <OFF>. Open the CF card slot cover. Disconnect the dedicated cable, remove the battery, and then remove the AC adapter kit (optional) or DC coupler. Disconnect the AC adapter s or DC coupler s plug or power cord. Before you perform the operations above, be sure to exit all the software. You cannot communicate with the camera when you are displaying images through the camera s LCD monitor. Always connect the camera and your computer after turning off the display in the LCD monitor. While the camera and your computer are communicating, the camera s LCD panel may blink. Use only the dedicated cable. Push the plug firmly all the way into the socket. Loose connections can cause faults or malfunctions. Do not connect the camera to your computer via a hub. If you do so, the camera may not operate correctly. If you connect multiple USB devices (excluding mouse and keyboard) to your computer the camera may not operate correctly. Disconnect other USB devices from your computer and connect only the camera. Operation of the Auto power off function will automatically switch the camera off, disabling to communicate with your computer. Set the Auto power off function to [OFF] in advance. (Refer to Menu Operations in the camera s Instruction Manual.)

17 Connecting the Camera to Your Computer Do not connect more than one camera to the same computer. The connections may not operate correctly. When unplugging the dedicated cable, be sure to grip the sides of the plug as you pull it out. If you do not perform any operation while the camera and computer are connected, a confirmation message appears on the computer screen asking whether you wish to continue communicating with the camera for some computer systems. If you do not perform any operation even after this message appears, the communication with the camera is terminated. To re-establish the communication, press the shutter button down halfway or set the camera s power switch to <OFF> and then back to <ON>. Do not put your computer to sleep while it is connected to the camera. If your computer goes into the sleep mode, never disconnect the dedicated cable while your computer is still in the sleep mode. Always wake your computer up while it is connected to the camera. On some types of computer, disconnecting the dedicated cable while your computer is in sleep mode could prevent the computer from waking up correctly. Refer to the computer User s Manual for more information on sleep mode. When you connect the camera and your computer, it is recommended that you use an AC adapter kit (optional) with the EOS 10D and EOS DIGITAL REBEL/00D DIGITAL, and the DC coupler supplied with the EOS D60 and EOS D0. Using Your Card Reader Users with a third-party card reader can download images directly from a memory card to the computer. 1 Remove the memory card from the camera. 2 Load the card into the card reader. Proceed to Chapter continuously. W 2 Preparation for Downloading Images For information on connecting the card reader to your computer, refer to the card reader User s Manual. W-11

18 Downloading JPEG Images Using the PTP Function in Windows XP Windows XP users can use the PTP (Picture Transfer Protocol) function. The PTP function allows you to download JPEG images stored on a memory card in the camera to your computer without having to start the software provided on the Solution Disk. This function is compatible with the EOS 10D and EOS DIGITAL REBEL/00D DIGITAL only. With the EOS 10D, you must change the firmware to version or later. For details on changing, see the Canon website. 1 Set 2 Connect the camera s communication mode to [PTP] (W-8). Set [Communication] in menu to [PTP]. With the EOS DIGITAL REBEL/ 00D DIGITAL, set [Communication] in menu option < > to [PTP]. Press the < > button to clear the LCD monitor display. When you have finished, set the camera s power switch to <OFF>. the camera to the computer and set the camera s power switch to <ON> (W-9). The [Scanner and Camera Wizard] dialog box appears. Download images as directed in the [Scanner and Camera Wizard] dialog box. For the procedure for downloading JPEG images using the [Scanner and Camera Wizard], refer to step onwards in Downloading with [Scanner and Camera Wizard] (W-52). W-12

19 Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility This chapter explains how to use the EOS Viewer Utility to download images to your computer, edit and save images, and transfer the downloaded images to the retouching software. For more information on the restrictions of the EOS Viewer Utility, refer also to the source listed below. Readme: Click the [Start] button select [All Programs] ([Programs] in other versions of Windows) [Canon Utilities] [EOSViewerUtility xx] ( xx is the version) [EOSViewerUtility Readme]. W Starting the EOS Viewer Utility... W-14 Downloading Images... W-18 Handling the Folders... W-20 Memory Card Folder Structure and File Names... W-20 Registering Frequent Use Folder...W-21 Selecting the Image Display Mode.. W-22 Main Window (Thumbnail Display)...W-22 Preview Window Display... W-22 Selecting the Display Size... W-24 Checking the AF Point... W-24 Selecting Images... W-25 Selecting Images in the Main Window.. W-25 Selecting Images in the Preview Window... W-25 Attaching Check Marks to Images...W-26 Selecting Images by Condition... W-26 Bringing/Sending the Main Window to the Front/Back of Window Stack..W-27 Equalizing the Display Sizes in the Preview Window... W-27 Editing Images... W-28 Protecting Images... W-28 Rotating Images... W-28 Deleting Images... W-29 Checking the Image Information and Entering Comments... W-29 Printing Images... W-0 Editing Raw Images... W-1 Processing RAW Images... W-1 Specifying the Processing Parameters..W-2 Adjusting the Brightness (Digital Exposure Compensation)... W- Adjusting the White Balance... W-4 Selecting the Contrast... W-7 Selecting the Color Saturation... W-7 Adjusting the Color Tone... W-7 Specifying the Color Space... W-8 Selecting the Sharpness... W-8 Saving Images... W-9 Extracting JPEG Images from RAW Images... W-41 Transferring Images to Retouching Software... W-42 Specifying the Preferences... W-44 Setting the IPTC Information... W-45 Specifying the Camera Settings. W-48

20 Starting the EOS Viewer Utility 1 Connect the camera to your computer (W-9). The dialog box on which the camera model is displayed appears. Your camera model is displayed in EOS XXX. For Windows Me, the [Scanner and Camera Wizard] dialog box appears. Click the [Cancel] button to close the open window. 2 Click the [Start] button select [All Programs] ([Programs] in other versions of Windows) [Canon Utilities] [EOSViewerUtility xx] [EOSViewerUtility]. The main window appears. You can also start the EOS Viewer Utility by double-clicking the [EOSViewerUtility] icon on the desktop. The EOS Viewer Utility version information is displayed in xx. W-14

21 Starting the EOS Viewer Utility Main window Main window tool bar Path display Displays the connected camera, drive and folder on your computer. Menu bar Displays the [File], [Edit], [View], [Option], [Window], [Help] menus. Histogram Shows the distribution of the brightness of an image. Selecting the tab switches the histogram display values between Brightness and RGB. W Status bar Bookmark area (W-21) Folder Tree Area (W-18) Image display area Comment input box (W-29) Detailed Image information display area (W-29) RGB value display When you move the cursor over an image, the coordinates of the cursor position and its RGB values (8-bit conversion) are shown here. Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility * The above window shows all the information at once. In actual use, only the information needed is displayed. To exit the EOS Viewer Utility, select the [File] menu [Exit]. The EOS Capture (software for remote shooting) is installed together with the EOS Viewer Utility, but cannot be used with the EOS 10D, EOS DIGITAL REBEL/00D DIGITAL, EOS D60 and EOS D0. W-15

22 Starting the EOS Viewer Utility Folder Tree button Shows/hides the Folder Tree Area. Display Size list box (W-24) Main window tool bar Show/Hide Image Information button Shows/hides the histogram, image information display area, and comment input box. Rotate right 90 degrees button (W-28) Remove Check Mark button (W-26) Remove protect button (W-28) Transfer images button (W-42) Erase images button (W-29) Thumbnail Frames button Shows/hides the information display frame of thumbnail images. Window button (W-27) Rotate left 90 degrees button (W-28) Add Check Mark button (W-26) Protect button (W-28) Camera Settings button (W-48) Save File button (W-9) Select images button (W-26) IPTC information button (W-45) Play sound button *This button does not work with the camera you are using. * The above window shows all the information at once. In actual use, only the information needed is displayed. W-16

23 Starting the EOS Viewer Utility RAW adjustment tool palette Digital Exposure Compensation slider (W-) *2 Color temperature input box (W-5) *1, 2 White Balance list box (W-4, W-5) Camera type Displays the name of the camera on which the selected RAW images were taken. Digital Exposure Compensation Value display box (W-) *2 Click White Balance button (W-6) W Sharpness list box (W-8) Preview checkbox (W-2) Contrast list box (W-7) Color Saturation list box (W-7) Color Tone list box (W-7) *2 Color Space list box (W-8) *1, 2 Reset to Shot Settings button (W-2) Update button (W-2) When you select a RAW image, the name of the camera on which the selected RAW image was taken and its settable processing parameters are displayed. *1 Not displayed with the EOS D60 RAW images. *2 Not displayed with the EOS D0 RAW images. * The above tool palette shows all the information at once. In actual use, only the information needed is displayed. Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility Where you have selected a JPEG image or where you have selected a TIFF or JPEG image converted from a RAW image with the EOS Viewer Utility, nothing is displayed on the RAW adjustment tool palette and the image cannot be edited. Where you have selected a RAW image saved on the memory card inside the camera, nothing is displayed on the RAW adjustment tool palette and the image cannot be edited. Work with the images saved on the memory card after downloading them to your computer. The settings used when shots were taken are listed in italic or bold type in the list box. If the RAW adjustment tool palette is hidden, select the [View] menu [Tool palette] to show it. W-17

24 Downloading Images The procedure below describes how to download (copy) the images saved on a memory card in the camera to your computer, and display them on the main window. You can download images in the Folder Tree Area. 1 Create a folder to which images will be downloaded. From the menu that is displayed by right-clicking on the destination folder, select [New folder] to create a folder and enter a name for the folder. (The [Photo] folder is created in the [My Pictures] folder here as an example.) 2 Display a folder to be copied. Double-click the camera icon the [1] folder the [DCIM] folder. The [xxxcanon] folder is displayed. ( xxx represents a number 100 to 999.) Copy the folder to the hard disk. Drag and drop the [xxxcanon] folder to the destination folder. The [xxxcanon] folder is saved on your computer. W-18

25 Downloading Images 4Click the copied folder. The images in the folder are displayed. Before disconnecting the camera from your computer, exit the EOS Viewer Utility, set the camera s power switch to <OFF>, and then disconnect the dedicated cable. W You cannot display images in the preview window (W-22) or edit RAW images (W-1) saved on a memory card in the camera directly. Work with the images saved on the memory card after downloading them to your computer. For displaying images saved in a third-party card reader, follow the same procedure to download the target folder to your computer. Supported Image Formats The following images can be displayed in the EOS Viewer Utility. RAW and JPEG images shot on an EOS DIGITAL series (1D Mark II, 1Ds, 1D, 10D, D60, D0, DIGITAL REBEL/00D DIGITAL) camera TIFF and JPEG images saved in the EOS Viewer Utility (W-9) DCF-compliant JPEG images * Images that cannot be displayed appear as a question mark [?]. The images that are processed on your computer after being shot or the images whose file name is changed may not be displayed properly. You cannot use the camera while displaying images on the camera. By setting [Auto rotate] setting to <ON> for the camera with this function, images shot in a vertical position are automatically displayed vertically. If the selected folder contains a large number of images, there may be a short delay before the images appear. Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility W-19

26 Handling the Folders You can handle the folder on the menu that appears by right-clicking the folder. Right-click on the folder and select an option from the menu that appears. Opens the selected folder. Creates a new folder. Note that you cannot create a new folder in the memory card in the camera. Allows you to change the folder name. You can drag and drop folders from the Folder Tree Area to the other folders. Memory Card Folder Structure and File Names DCIM xxxcanon IMG_YYYY.JPG: JPEG image CRW_YYYY.CRW: RAW image 1 CANONMSC CRW_YYYY.THM: Image for displaying the camera s index The folder that holds the image control files in the DCIM folder. MISC The folder created when DPOF settings are set. It folds the DPOF settings files. The xxx in the folder names represent a number between 100 to 999. The YYYY in the file names represent a number between 0001 to W-20

27 Handling the Folders Registering Frequent Use Folder You can register frequent use folders as bookmark folders. 1 Display a folder to be registered (W-18). 2 Register a folder as a bookmark folder. Drag and drop the folder to be registered as shown on the right. The folder icon appears in the Bookmark area when it is registered. To delete the registered folder, right-click the folder and select [Delete] from the menu that appears. You can also reorder the folders in the Bookmark area by dragging and dropping them. When you delete the registered folder, it just disappears from the Bookmark area. The actual data of the folder and the images in that folder will not be deleted. W Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility W-21

28 Selecting the Image Display Mode You can select the display size and method of images. Main Window (Thumbnail Display) Various information can be displayed with images. Digital exposure compensation value (W-) File name or shooting date/ time The items selected in the [Image Lower Display Item] list box in the [General Settings] dialog box (W-44) are displayed. Recording quality The [RAW] symbol is displayed for RAW images. No symbol is displayed for JPEG images. Check mark (W-26) This mark is displayed on images for which a check mark was attached. Protect mark (W-28) This mark is displayed on protected images. Preview Window Display Double-clicking an image displayed on the main window can enlarge the image. When you change the processing parameters of RAW images, use this window. Up to six images can be displayed in the preview window at a time. A low resolution image is displayed first in the preview window, and then it changes to a high resolution image. Preview window Preview tool bar RAW adjustment tool palette W-22

29 Selecting the Image Display Mode Rotate left 90 degrees button (W-28) Window button (W-27) Display Size list box (W-24) Preview tool bar Erase images button (W-29) Remove Check Mark button (W-26) Show Next Image button (W-25) Remove protect button (W-28) Save File button (W-9) W Show/Hide Image Information button Show/hides the histogram, image information display area, and comment input box. Rotate right 90 degrees button (W-28) Add Check Mark button (W-26) Protect button (W-28) Play sound button *This button does not work with the camera you are using. Show Previous Image button (W-25) Transfer images button (W-42) AF point button (W-24) *This button does not work with the EOS D60 and EOS D0 RAW images. IPTC information button (W-45) * The above window shows all the information at once. In actual use, only the information needed is displayed. You cannot display images in the preview window or edit RAW images (W-1) saved on a memory card in the camera directly. Work with the images saved on the memory card after downloading them to your computer. For some images, it may take some time to change to the high resolution image. Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility W-2

30 Selecting the Image Display Mode Selecting the Display Size Select a display size from the list box. In the main window, the available image sizes are [Small] (64 42 pixels), [Medium] ( pixels), and [Large] ( pixels). Main window In the preview window, the available image sizes are [Fit to window] and [100%]. When you select [100%], you can change the display position by dragging the image. Preview window Checking the AF Point The AF point used when the shot was taken can be displayed. This function is compatible with the EOS 10D and EOS DIGITAL REBEL/00D DIGITAL images only. 1 Display the image in the preview window (W-22). 2 Click the [AF point] button. The AF point is displayed. Clicking the button again hides the AF point. When the shot was taken with automatic AF point selection, multiple active AF points might be displayed. W-24

31 Selecting Images Selecting Images in the Main Window Click the target image. The frame around the selected image is colored. To select multiple images, hold down the <Ctrl> key and click the images. To select sequential images, click the first image and then hold down the <Shift> key and click the last image. Alternatively, you can use the arrow keys ( ) on the keyboard to select images. W Selecting Images in the Preview Window Click the target image. The selected image is displayed on the top window. Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility When only one preview window is displayed, you can click the [Show Previous Image] button or the [Show Next Image] button to select the image to be displayed. W-25

32 Selecting Images Attaching Check Marks to Images You can attach a check mark to the RAW image, allowing you to select images more easily. Click the [Add Check Mark] button. When the check mark is placed, the [ ] icon appears in the frame of the image. Clicking the [Remove Check Mark] button removes the [ ] icon from the frame of the image, and erases the check mark. You cannot attach the check mark for any images other than RAW images. When multiple RAW images are selected, the check mark is attached to all the selected RAW images. Alternatively, you can perform the same operation using the menu that appears by right-clicking. Selecting Images by Condition This feature allows you to select multiple images in a single operation using conditions. Click the [Select images] button and select the condition from the menu that appears. Only images that meet the condition are selected. W-26

33 Selecting Images Bringing/Sending the Main Window to the Front/Back of Window Stack Select [Move main window to front] or [Move main window to back] from the menu that appears by clicking the [Window] button. W The main window is brought/sent to the front/back of window stack. Equalizing the Display Sizes in the Preview Window You can set all the preview windows to the same size. 1 Select the image whose size is the desired size (W-25). Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility 2 Click [Standardize window size] from the menu that appears by clicking the [Window] button. All the displayed preview windows are set to the same size as the selected image. W-27

34 Editing Images You can edit all the images that can be displayed in the EOS Viewer Utility. When multiple images are selected, the edits are applied to all the selected images. Protecting Images You can protect important images to prevent them from being accidentally deleted. Click the [Protect] button. When the image is protected, the [ ] icon appears in the frame of the image. Clicking the [Remove protect] button removes the [ ] icon from the frame of the image, and clears the protection. The [ ] is automatically displayed for images that were protected on the camera. Protection only prevents images from being deleted. Other types of image operations can still be performed for protected images. Alternatively, you can perform the same operation using the menu that appears by right-clicking. Rotating Images You can rotate a selected image by 90-degree increments left or right. Click the [Rotate right 90 degrees] or [Rotate left 90 degrees] button. The image rotates 90 degrees in the selected direction. By setting [Auto rotate] setting to <ON> for the camera with this function, images shot in a vertical position are automatically displayed vertically. If a rotated image is displayed in another application, the image may not appear rotated. Alternatively, you can perform the same operation using the menu that appears by right-clicking. W-28

35 Editing Images Deleting Images You can move unnecessary images to the Recycle Bin on your computer and delete them. 1 Click the [Erase images] button. The images are moved to the Recycle Bin. W 2 Select [Empty Recycle Bin] from the menu that appears by rightclicking [Recycle Bin] on the desktop. The images are deleted. Images that you deleted by selecting [Empty Recycle Bin] in step 2 cannot be restored. Check carefully before deleting images. Protect important images (W-28) to prevent them from being accidentally deleted. Alternatively, you can perform the same operation using the menu that appears by rightclicking. Checking the Image Information and Entering Comments You can check the information recorded with images and input comments. Image information display area The shooting information is displayed. The number of items displayed differs depending on the camera settings. You can copy the information as text data and paste it into another application. Clicking the [ ] button can hide the detailed image information display area. Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility Comment input box You can use this box to type in a comment up to 120 characters long. Type in your comment and press the <Enter> key. You cannot insert a hard return in the comment input box. When multiple images are selected, the information from the image selected last is displayed. W-29

36 Printing Images You can use the EOS Viewer Utility to print images in index format. 1 Select images to be printed in index format (W-25). 2 Select the [File] menu [Print Index]. Printing begins. If you wish to specify the printer settings, select the [File] menu [Page Setup]. W-0

37 Editing Raw Images You can specify the processing parameters for RAW images so that the RAW images are optimized for their intended purpose. Processing RAW Images RAW images are processed based on the settings specified on the camera (including the processing parameters and white balance) and then displayed on the computer. When the following operations are performed, RAW images are processed and displayed: When the preview window is switched from the main window When the processing parameters are specified on the preview or main window When the image is converted to the TIFF or JPEG format and saved When the image is transferred to the specified retouching software When the images are processed, it takes a while to display them. Approximate processing times Operation Details Switching from the main window to the preview window Transferring an image to the specified retouching software EOS 10D Approx. 2 sec. Approx. 0 sec. EOS DIGITAL REBEL/ 00D DIGITAL Approx. 2 sec. Approx. 0 sec. EOS D60 Approx. sec. Approx. 0 sec. EOS D0 Approx. 2 sec. Approx. 20 sec. The processing times given here are only approximations. Actual processing times vary widely depending on the images and the computer system. Processing times are based on Canon testing standards. (OS: Windows XP; CPU: 2.2 GHz Pentium 4; RAM: 256 MB) The processing time in the retouching software includes starting up time of the retouching software (when using Adobe Photoshop 7.0). You cannot display images in the preview window (W-22) or edit RAW images saved on a memory card in the camera directly. Work with the images saved on the memory card after downloading them to your computer. W Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility W-1

38 Editing Raw Images Specifying the Processing Parameters You can specify the processing parameters in the RAW adjustment tool palette. This processing applies the specified parameters virtually and does not affect the original RAW images in any way. Consequently, you can redo the processing as often as you like with different parameters and then reset the modified parameters to the settings used when the shot was taken. Linear processing can be specified when an image is saved or is transferred to retouching software (W-40, W-4). 1 Display the RAW images in the preview window (W-22). 2 Specify the processing parameters (W- to W-8). Click If the RAW adjustment tool palette is hidden, select the [View] menu [Tool palette] to show it. Clicking the [Reset to Shot Settings] button restores the settings to the values used when the shot was taken. If you click the [Preview] checkbox, the specified processing parameters are applied to the RAW images in real time. the [Update] button. The RAW images are processed according to the specified processing parameters. 4Save (W-9) and transfer images (W-42). Processing parameters specified in the EOS Viewer Utility are all cancelled when you exit the EOS Viewer Utility and reset the processing parameters to the settings used when the shot was taken. Either convert the RAW image specified with the processing parameters to a TIFF or JPEG image and save (W-9), or transfer to retouching software (W-42) and save. When multiple images are selected in the main window, the specified processing parameters are applied to all the selected RAW images. If you have specified processing parameters in the main window, even though you do not select the [Preview] checkbox, the specified processing parameters are applied to the images in real time. W-2

39 Editing Raw Images Adjusting the Brightness (Digital Exposure Compensation) You can adjust the brightness of an image in the range of +/ 2 stops in 0.1-stop increments. This function is only compatible with RAW images of the EOS 10D, EOS DIGITAL REBEL/00D DIGITAL and EOS D60. Drag the slider left or right to adjust the brightness. The adjusted value is specified in the RAW adjustment tool palette. W Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility W-

40 Editing Raw Images Adjusting the White Balance You can adjust the white balance in the images. Selecting the White Balance You can select the white balance that is the closest to the light source when shots were taken. Select the white balance from the list box. [Shade] and [Color temperature] are not displayed for the EOS D60 and EOS D0 RAW images. White Balance Details Color Temp. K (Kelvin) Auto Automatically adjusts the white balance. Approx. 000 to 7000 Daylight For sunny daylight outdoors. Approx. 5200* Shade For shaded areas outdoors. Approx Cloudy For cloudy or hazy days and during sunset. Approx Tungsten For tungsten (light bulb) light. Approx. 200 Fluorescent For fluorescent light. Approx Flash When flash is used. Approx Color temperature You can manually set color temperature for 2800 to 10000K (in 100K increments) (W-5). Approx to * Approximately 5500 with the EOS D0 RAW images. The selected white balance is specified in the RAW adjustment tool palette. W-4

41 Editing Raw Images Specifying the Color Temperature You can specify the color temperature to adjust the white balance. This function is compatible with the EOS 10D and EOS DIGITAL REBEL/00D DIGITAL RAW images only. 1 Select [Color temperature] from the list box. W 2 Enter a color temperature. Enter the color temperature in the [Color temperature] input box in the range of 2800K to 10000K (in 100K increments). The entered color temperature is specified in the RAW adjustment tool palette. Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility W-5

42 Editing Raw Images Click White Balance Function You can automatically adjust the white balance simply by clicking a point in a white part of the image. 1 Click the [Click White Balance] button. When you move the cursor over the image, the cursor [ ] changes to [ ]. 2 Click a point in a white part of the image. The white balance is adjusted so that the point clicked appears white. When you use Click White Balance Function, even though you do not select the [Preview] checkbox, the adjusted white balance is applied to the images in real time. When you use Click White Balance Function, [Click WB] is displayed in the [White Balance] list box. W-6

43 Editing Raw Images Selecting the Contrast You can adjust the contrast of an image. Select a setting from the list box. The selected setting is specified in the RAW adjustment tool palette. [Mid.Low] and [Mid.High] are not displayed for the EOS D60 and EOS D0 RAW images. W Selecting the Color Saturation Select a setting from the list box. The selected setting is specified in the RAW adjustment tool palette. [Mid.Low] and [Mid.High] are not displayed for the EOS D60 and EOS D0 RAW images. Adjusting the Color Tone This function is only compatible with RAW images of the EOS 10D, EOS DIGITAL REBEL/00D DIGITAL and EOS D60. Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility Select a setting from the list box. The selected setting is specified in the RAW adjustment tool palette. The more negative the value, the redder the image becomes, and the more positive the value, the more yellow. [ 2] and [+2] are not displayed for the EOS D60 RAW images. W-7

44 Editing Raw Images Specifying the Color Space You can set the color space of the images you have taken. This function is compatible with the EOS 10D and EOS DIGITAL REBEL/00D DIGITAL RAW images only. Select a setting from the list box. The selected setting is specified in the RAW adjustment tool palette. You can attach the ICC profile to the image. Selecting the Sharpness You can adjust the edge sharpness of an image. Select a setting from the list box. Higher values give higher levels of edge sharpening. [Mid.Low] and [Mid.High] are not displayed for the EOS D60 RAW images. [Off], [Mid.Low] and [Mid.High] are not displayed for the EOS D0 RAW images. The selected setting is specified in the RAW adjustment tool palette. W-8

45 Saving Images You can convert and save RAW images to TIFF or JPEG images, and save JPEG images as another name. When you convert RAW images to the TIFF format and save them, the specified color space data (W-8) is attached to each of images as the ICC profile automatically. ICC stands for International Color Consortium. 1 Select images to be saved (W-25). 2 Click the [Save File] button and select [Convert and save in file] from the menu that appears. The [Save File] dialog box appears. W Specify the settings and click the [OK] button. The images are saved in the selected folder. Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility Applies the settings and saves the image. Restores the settings to their original ones and closes the [Save File] dialog box. When you convert RAW images to the TIFF images and save them, the ICC profile is attached to each of images automatically. When you wish to display the images with the ICC profile attached in the retouching software, it is recommended that you should use the software that supports the ICC profile reproducing more faithful colors. W-9

46 Saving Images The image is saved as a new image in the same folder as the selected image. Allows you to specify the folder in which the image will be saved. When the [Save in following specified folder] radio button has been selected, this button allows you to specify the folder in which the image will be saved. The name of the destination folder is displayed next to the [Browse] button. Select a setting for [Quality] (compression ratio) when you have selected [JPEG] from the list box, from [4] through [1 (High Compression Ratio)]. Higher values give higher quality of the JPEG image. * This button does not work with the camera you are using. Specify the resolution for saving images in a range of 10 to 2000 pixels/inch. If some of the images to be saved are RAW images, select [Do not convert], [JPEG], or [TIFF] for the conversion format. If you select [TIFF], you can select the number of bits used when you save images from [8bit/ch], [16bit/ch] or [16bit/ch linear]. If you select [JPEG], the images are saved in the [8bit/ch] format. The extensions used for the saved files are shown below. Conversion Format Do not convert JPEG (8bit/ch) TIFF (8bit/ch) TIFF (16bit/ch, 16bit/ch linear).crw.jpg.tif.tif Extension W-40

47 Saving Images Click this checkbox when you want to save the image without changing the name. This is text inserted before the file number. You can enter up to 12 characters. When you enter text, an example appears in the [Example] field below the text box. * This button does not work with the camera you are using. Click this checkbox when saving the file after converting a RAW image to a JPEG image or TIFF image adds one of the following at the end of the file name. Conversion Format JPEG TIFF (8bit/ch) TIFF (16bit/ch, 16bit/ch linear) Alternatively, you can perform the same operation using the menu that appears by rightclicking. A JPEG image simultaneously recorded with a RAW image can be extracted and saved. This function is compatible with the EOS 10D and EOS DIGITAL REBEL/00D DIGITAL RAW images only. The EOS DIGITAL REBEL/00D DIGITAL simultaneously records a Middle/Fine JPEG image and the EOS 10D simultaneously records the JPEG image set up in the camera. The contents that can be set are the same as Save folder and File Name of Saving Images (W-9). 1 Select 2 Click File Name RJ RT8 RT16, RT16L the RAW image from which a JPEG image is to be extracted. (W-25) the [Save File] button and select [Extract Save JPEG] from the menu that appears. The [Extract & save JPEGs] dialog box appears. Enter the number of digits in the sequential number that attaches to the file and the starting number used. A maximum of 9 digits can be specified. Extracting JPEG Images from RAW Images W Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility Specify the desired settings and click the [OK] button. The JPEG image is saved in the selected folder. W-41

48 Transferring Images to Retouching Software You can transfer the images displayed in the EOS Viewer Utility to retouching software. The descriptions given here use Adobe Photoshop 7.0, as an example. In order to transfer images, you will need retouching software such as Adobe Photoshop. Be sure to specify the image transfer settings before transferring images. 1 Click the [Transfer images] button. The [Image Transfer] dialog box appears. 2 Click the [Browse] button. The [Open] dialog box appears. Select the retouching software (Photoshop 7.0) to which the image will be transferred. Select the [C:] drive [Program Files] [Adobe] [Photoshop 7.0] [Photoshop]. Then click the [Open] button. Photoshop is specified and the dialog box closes. W-42

49 Transferring Images to Retouching Software 4 Select the radio button and then select a folder in which the images to be transferred will be saved. The images to be transferred are saved as new images in the same folder. Click the [Browse] button and then select a folder in which the images to be transferred will be saved. W 5 Specify [Output settings] and [File Name] and then click the [OK] button. Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility See Saving Images (W-9) for the procedure for specifying [Output settings] and [File Name]. Photoshop starts up and displays the transferred images. The transferred images are saved in the folder that you have selected in step 4. It is recommended that you should use the retouching software (third-party product) that supports 16-bit images for the one to be specified for the transfer image function. When you convert RAW images to the TIFF format and transfer them, the specified color space data (W-8) is attached to each of the images as the ICC profile automatically. Alternatively, you can perform the same operation using the menu that appears by right-clicking. W-4

50 Specifying the Preferences You can specify the preferences for the EOS Viewer Utility. 1 Select the [File] menu [Preferences]. The [General Settings] dialog box appears. 2 Specify the settings and click the [OK] button. The settings are applied and the [General Settings] dialog box closes. Allows you to select whether the folder that was open the last time is displayed or the specified folder is always displayed when the EOS Viewer Utility starts up. Select the information to be displayed below images, from [File Name] and [Shooting Date/Time] Restores the settings to the default settings. Applies the settings and closes the [General Settings] dialog box. Restores the settings to their original ones and closes the [General Settings] dialog box. W-44

51 Setting the IPTC Information IPTC stands for International Press Telecommunications Council and refers to a standard for communications and information exchange tags attached to images. The standard was established by newspaper and communications companies to allow problem-free transmission of images. You can attach this IPTC information to JPEG images, or to TIFF and JPEG images that were converted from RAW images and saved with the EOS Viewer Utility. You can also save the IPTC information on your computer, and then load the saved information and apply it to other images. 1 Select a JPEG or a TIFF image (W-25). 2 Click the [IPTC information] button. Enter The [IPTC information] dialog box appears. information (W-46, W-47). Select any of [IPTC-1], [IPTC-2], or [IPTC-] tab to display the tab sheet, and enter the information. The entered IPTC information can be saved on the dialog box that appears by clicking the [Save As] button. The saved IPTC information can be loaded on the dialog box that appears by clicking the [Read] button. 4Click the [Save] button. 5 Click the [OK] button. The specified IPTC information is applied to the image. The [IPTC information] dialog box closes. W Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility IPTC information settings data saved on your computer is compatible with the EOS Viewer Utility for both Windows and Macintosh. W-45

52 Setting the IPTC Information IPTC-1 tab IPTC-2 tab IPTC- tab Loads the IPTC information saved on your computer. Saves the entered IPTC information on your computer. Cancels the entered IPTC information. Displays the image for which you will enter the IPTC information. When multiple images are selected, this button displays the IPTC information for the previous image. When multiple images are selected, this button displays the IPTC information for the next image. Displays the image No. in a sequence. Displays the IPTC information entered before the [Previous] or [Next] button was clicked. Applies the entered IPTC information to the image. Closes the [IPTC information] dialog box. Settings on the [IPTC-1] tab sheet You can enter up to 64 characters. You can enter up to 2 characters. You can enter up to 2 characters. You can enter up to 2000 characters. You can enter up to 2 characters. You can enter up to 2 characters. You can enter up to 2 characters. W-46

53 Setting the IPTC Information Settings on the [IPTC-2] tab sheet You can enter up to 10 characters. Select [Highest Priority (=1)], [Normal (=5)], or [Low Priority (=8)] from the list box. You can enter up to 256 characters. W You can enter up to 8 characters. You can enter up to 11 characters. You can enter up to 2 characters. You can enter up to characters. You can enter up to 2 characters. You can enter up to 2 characters. You can enter up to 256 characters. You can enter up to 2 characters. Settings on the [IPTC-] tab sheet Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility You can enter up to 2 characters. W-47

54 Specifying the Camera Settings You can specify the owners name and data/time in the camera. 1 Connect the camera to your computer (W-9). The dialog box on which the camera model is displayed appears. Your camera model is displayed in EOS XXX. For Windows Me, the [Scanner and Camera Wizard] dialog box appears. Click the [Cancel] button to close the open window. 2 Start Click up the EOS Viewer Utility (W-14). the [Camera Settings] button. The [Camera Settings] dialog box appears. W-48

55 Specifying the Camera Settings 4Specify the settings. This box shows the camera model, body ID (serial number) and firmware version. 5 Click Enter a value or click the [ ]/[ ] buttons to specify the date and time. The battery level of the camera is indicated by [ ] or [ ]. When you are using the AC Adapter Kit (optional) or DC Coupler, [ ] is displayed. Applies the settings that you have specified to the camera and closes the [Camera Settings] dialog box. With the EOS D0, the [Parameters] button is displayed. For details on [Development Parameters], refer to the Software Instruction Manual supplied with your camera. the [OK] button. Restores the parameters to their original ones and closes the [Camera Settings] dialog box. This box shows whether a memory card is loaded in the camera along with the available space on the card and its total capacity. You can also initialize the memory card by clicking the [Format] button. Take care as [Format] will entirely delete the contents of the memory card. Applies the settings that you have specifiled to the camera. The settings are applied and the [Camera Settings] dialog box closes. Enter the name of a camera owner. You can enter up to 1 characters. Imports the date and time from your computer. W Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility W-49

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57 Downloading JPEG Images with the Driver This chapter describes how to download JPEG images using the WIA Drivers for Windows XP or Windows Me, and the TWAIN Drivers for Windows 2000 or Windows 98 SE. A number of restrictions apply to the WIA Driver. You must read the WIA Driver Readme file before using the WIA Driver. Readme: Click the [Start] button select [All Programs] ([Programs] in Windows Me) [Canon Utilities] [EOS XXX WIA Driver] [WIA Driver Readme]. For more information on the restrictions of the TWAIN Driver, refer also to the sources listed below. Readme: Click the [Start] button select [Programs] [Canon Utilities] [EOS XXX TWAIN Driver] [TWAIN Driver Readme]. Help: Displayed by clicking the [Help] button in the TWAIN Driver main window. Your camera model is displayed in EOS XXX. W 4 Downloading Images with the WIA Driver... W-52 Downloading with [Scanner and Camera Wizard]... W-52 Downloading with Explorer... W-54 Downloading with the WIA TWAIN... W-55 Downloading Images with the TWAIN Driver... W-56

58 Downloading Images with the WIA Driver You can download JPEG images using the [Scanner and Camera Wizard] dialog box, Explorer or WIA TWAIN. Windows XP users can use the same procedure to download JPEG images using the PTP function. See Chapter to download RAW images. The camera name is shown in the operation screens as EOS XXX. Downloading with [Scanner and Camera Wizard] You can download JPEG images to your computer by following the instructions on the dialog boxes. 1 Connect 2 Select the camera to your computer (W-9). The dialog box on which the camera model is displayed appears. For Windows Me, the [Scanner and Camera Wizard] dialog box appears. Proceed to step. [Microsoft Scanner and Camera Wizard], and then click the [OK] button. The [Scanner and Camera Wizard] dialog box appears. Click the [Next] button. The [Choose Pictures to Copy] dialog box appears. For Windows Me, the [Picture Selection] dialog box appears. W-52

59 Downloading Images with the WIA Driver 4 Select the image(s) you wish to download and click the [Next] button. To select multiple images, press and hold the <Ctrl> or <Shift> key on the keyboard while clicking on images. To select all the images, click the [Select All] button. The [Picture Name and Destination] dialog box appears. For Windows Me, the [Picture Destination] dialog box appears. W 5 Select the destination folder, enter the file name and click the [Next] button. The images are downloaded and the [Other Options] dialog box appears. If you do not select the destination folder, a new folder is created in [My Pictures] and images are saved in that folder. 4 6 Select 7 Click For Windows Me, select the destination folder, enter the file name and click the [Finish] button. The images are saved and the [Picture Destination] dialog box closes. the [Nothing. I m finished working with these pictures] radio button and click the [Next] button. The [Completing the Scanner and Camera Wizard] dialog box appears. the [Finish] button. The images are saved and the [Scanner and Camera Wizard] dialog box closes. Downloading JPEG Images with the Driver W-5

60 Downloading Images with the WIA Driver Downloading with Explorer You can download JPEG images to your computer by dragging and dropping them. 1 Connect the camera to your computer (W-9). The dialog box on which the camera model is displayed and the [Scanner and Camera Wizard] dialog box appear. Click the [Cancel] button to close all the open windows. 2 Start up Explorer and select a folder. Save You can start Explorer by rightclicking the [Start] button and selecting [Explorer] from the menu that appears. In the Explorer view, double-click the connected camera s icon and then click the [xxxcanon] folder (For Windows Me, double-click the [xxxcanon] folder). ( xxx represents a number 100 to 999.) With the EOS D60 and EOS D0, click the camera icon. The camera s images will be displayed as thumbnails in the Explorer view. the image. Drag and drop the image to the folder in the Explorer view. The image is saved. If you attempt to use Remote Shooting while you are using Explorer to display images on the camera, the Remote Shooting function may not operate correctly. W-54

61 Downloading Images with the WIA Driver Downloading with the WIA TWAIN You can download JPEG images to your computer by using the TWAIN Driver-compatible retouching software. The descriptions given here use Adobe Photoshop 7.0, as an example. 1 Connect the camera to your computer (W-9). The dialog box on which the camera model is displayed and the [Scanner and Camera Wizard] dialog box appear. Click the [Cancel] button to close all the open windows. 2 Start Photoshop. Click the [Start] button select [All Programs] ([Programs] in Windows Me) [Adobe Photoshop 7.0]. Photoshop starts up. Select the [File] menu [Import] [WIA-EOSXXX]. The [Get Pictures from Canon EOS XXX] dialog box appears. 4Select the image(s) you wish to download and click the [Get Pictures] button. The selected image(s) will be downloaded to Photoshop. The method for starting the application and the dialog box contents differ depending on your retouching software. Refer to the retouching software User s Manual for details. W 4 Downloading JPEG Images with the Driver W-55

62 Downloading Images with the TWAIN Driver You can download JPEG images to your computer by using the TWAIN Driver-compatible retouching software. The descriptions given here use Adobe Photoshop 7.0, as an example. See Chapter to download RAW images. The camera name is shown in the operation screens as EOS XXX. Refer to the Software Instruction Manual supplied with the camera for information about the TWAIN Driver for the EOS D60 and EOS D0. 1 Connect the camera to your computer (W-9). The dialog box on which the camera model is displayed appears. Click the [Cancel] button to close all the open windows. 2 Start Photoshop. Select Click the [Start] button select [Programs] [Adobe Photoshop 7.0]. Photoshop starts up. the [File] menu [Import] [Canon EOSXXX]. The TWAIN Driver starts and the JPEG image in the camera is displayed. To exit the TWAIN Driver, select the [File] menu [Exit]. 4 Select the image to be transferred and select the [File] menu [Transfer Images]. The image transferred to Photoshop is displayed. You can also transfer images by double-clicking a thumbnail image. The method for starting the application and the dialog box contents differ depending on your retouching software. Refer to the retouching software User s Manual for details. W-56

63 Troubleshooting and Uninstallation This chapter provides troubleshooting and describes the software uninstallation procedures. W Troubleshooting... W-58 Uninstalling the Software... W-62 Uninstalling the Software... W-62 Uninstalling the Driver... W-6 Index... W-71 5

64 Troubleshooting When the Could not complete installation correctly or Communication between the camera and computer failed message appears, check the items described below. The camera name is shown in the operation screens as EOS XXX. Installation failed. If you are using Windows XP Professional or Windows 2000, are you using the computer under a user setting other than [Computer administrator] or [Administrator]? You cannot install software if a user setting other than [Computer administrator] or [Administrator] is selected. Select the [Computer administrator] user setting in Windows XP Professional or the [Administrator] user setting in Windows For detailed information on selecting the user setting, refer to the computer User s Manual. Is the cable firmly plugged into its socket? To complete the installation, ensure that the plugs on the dedicated cable are securely plugged into the ports on the camera and computer when you connect the camera to your computer (W-9). Are the camera and computer set up correctly for communication? Is the camera s power switch set to <ON>? Even when the camera s power switch is set to <ON>, operation of the Auto power off function will automatically switch the camera off. To prevent this, set the Auto power off function to [Off]. (Refer to Menu Operations in the camera s Instruction Manual.) Does the [Add New Hardware Wizard] ([Found New Hardware Wizard] in Windows 2000) dialog box appear during installation? Click the [Cancel] button, disconnect the dedicated cable, and then repeat the installation procedure from the beginning. Doesn t the installer panel appear? Use the following procedure to display the installer panel. Click the [Start] button [My Computer]. (In other versions of Windows, double-click [My Computer] on the desktop.) rightclick the CD-ROM drive containing the CD select [Open] from the menu that appears double-click the icon on the right. W-58

65 Troubleshooting I have installed the software but the camera and computer cannot communicate. Is the driver installed? The driver is required for communications between the camera and computer. When you want to communicate between the camera and computer, be sure to install the driver shown below appropriate to your windows. Windows XP/Windows Me: WIA Driver Windows 2000/Windows 98 SE: TWAIN Driver W Have you installed the WIA Driver or TWAIN Driver? Even if you have installed the WIA Driver or TWAIN Driver, installation is not completed unless the camera is connected to the computer. Insert the Solution Disk into the CD- ROM drive, install the WIA Driver or TWAIN Driver, and then connect the camera to your computer. Does your computer comply with these requirements? PC with Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me or Windows 98 SE preinstalled and equipped with an a USB port (W-2). * Operation is not guaranteed when a connection is used on computer systems other than those listed above. Are the camera and computer connected correctly? Connect the camera to your computer correctly using the dedicated cable (W-9). Is the correct communication mode selected on the camera? When using the EOS 10D and EOS DIGITAL REBEL/00D DIGITAL, set the camera s communication mode to [Normal]. (W-8) With the EOS 10D, you must also change the firmware to version or later. For details on changing, see the Canon website. Is there sufficient charge left in the camera battery? Your computer does not supply power to the camera. With the EOS 10D and EOS DIGITAL REBEL/00D DIGITAL, connect to the camera with an AC Adapter Kit (optional). With the EOS D60 and EOS D0, Connect to the camera with the DC Coupler supplied. Or, load a fully charged battery into the camera before connecting it to your computer. Do you have more than one camera connected to your computer? If you connect more than one camera to the same computer, the driver and camera may not operate normally. Exit the software and disconnect all the dedicated cables. Then connect only one camera to the same computer again. 5 Troubleshooting and Uninstallation W-59

66 Troubleshooting Is the driver operating normally? Connect the camera to your computer with the dedicated cable and set the camera s power switch to <ON> (W-9) and open [Device Manager] (W-61). Click the plus symbol [+] to the left of [Imaging devices] and check that the connected camera is displayed. If the connected camera is not displayed, the driver is not operating normally. Briefly disconnect and then reconnect the dedicated cable, ensuring that the connection is secure. If the connected camera still does not appear, use the following procedure to reinstall the driver. 1 Disconnect the dedicated cable and delete the driver (W-6). 2 Re-install the driver (W-4). When the [X], [!] or [?] symbol is displayed beside the connected camera, part of the driver is missing or corrupted. Use the following procedure to re-install the driver. 1 Delete the camera displayed in [Imaging devices]. 2 Disconnect the dedicated cable and delete the driver (W-6). Re-install the driver (W-4). Is the driver installed correctly? Connect the camera to your computer with the dedicated cable and set the camera s power switch to <ON> (W-9) and open [Device Manager] (W-61). Click the plus symbol [+] to the left of [Other devices] or [Unknown devices] and check whether the connected camera or [Canon Digital Camera] is displayed. W-60

67 Troubleshooting If the connected camera or [Canon Digital Camera] is displayed in [Other devices] or [Unknown devices], the driver was not installed correctly. Use the following procedure to re-install the driver. 1 Delete the camera or [Canon Digital Camera] displayed in [Other devices] or [Unknown devices]. 2 Disconnect the dedicated cable and delete the driver (W-6). Re-install the driver (W-4). I connected the camera to the computer before installing the software Did you set the camera s power switch to <ON>? If you did not set the camera s power switch to <ON>, proceed as follows: 1 Disconnect the dedicated cable from the camera and computer. 2 Install the Solution Disk software on your computer using the correct installation procedure (W-4) and then connect the camera to your computer to complete the installation (W-9). If you set the camera s power switch to <ON>, proceed as follows: 1 If [Found New Hardware Wizard] or any other dialog boxes appear, click the [Cancel] buttons to cancel all the dialog boxes. 2 Set the camera s power switch to <OFF>. Disconnect the dedicated cable from the camera and computer. 4 Install the Solution Disk software on your computer using the correct installation procedure (W-4) and then connect the camera to your computer to complete the installation (W-9). To Display the Device Manager Windows XP Click the [Start] button select [Control Panel] [Performance and Maintenance] [See basic information about your computer]. Then select the [Hardware] tab and click the [Device Manager] button. Windows 2000 Click the [Start] button select [Settings] [Control Panel]. Then double-click the [System] icon to open and select the [Hardware] tab and click the [Device Manager] button. Windows Me and Windows 98 SE Click the [Start] button select [Settings] [Control Panel]. Then double-click the [System] icon to open and select the [Device Manager] tab. W 5 Troubleshooting and Uninstallation W-61

68 Uninstalling the Software Before beginning the software uninstallation, exit all programs you are using and disconnect the dedicated cable from your computer. Uninstalling the Software The following uses the procedures for uninstalling the EOS Viewer Utility as an example for uninstalling other programs as well. For information on uninstalling the WIA Driver or TWAIN Driver, see Uninstalling the Driver (W-6). For Windows XP Professional or Windows 2000, log in using computer Administrator privileges. To prevent computer malfunctions, always restart your computer after you have uninstalled the software. Re-installing the software without first restarting your computer is likely to result in computer malfunctions. 1 Click 2 Proceed the [Start] button select [All Programs] ([Programs] in other versions of Windows) [Canon Utilities] [EOSViewerUtility xx] [EOSViewerUtility Uninstall]. The EOS Viewer Utility version information is displayed in xx. with the uninstallation as directed by the on-screen messages. Software is uninstalled. W-62

69 Uninstalling the Software Uninstalling the Driver To uninstall the driver, you must first uninstall the WIA Driver or TWAIN Driver, then remove the camera information from the [Scanners and Cameras Properties] dialog box or the [Scanners and Cameras] dialog box, and then delete the driver settings files. For Windows XP Professional or Windows 2000, log in using computer Administrator privileges. To prevent computer malfunctions, always restart your computer after you have uninstalled the driver. Re-installing the driver without first restarting your computer is likely to result in computer malfunctions. The camera name is shown in the operation screens as EOS XXX. 1 Uninstall 2 Proceed [EOS XXX WIA Driver] or [EOS XXX TWAIN Driver]. Your camera model is displayed in EOS XXX. For Windows XP or Windows Me, click the [Start] button select [All Programs] ([Programs] in Windows Me) [Canon Utilities] [EOS XXX WIA Driver] [WIA Driver Uninstall]. For Windows 2000 or Windows 98 SE, click the [Start] button select [Programs] [Canon Utilities] [EOS XXX TWAIN Driver] [TWAIN Driver Uninstall]. with the uninstallation as directed by the on-screen messages. The driver is uninstalled. Connect the camera to your computer. 4Click the [Start] button [Control Panel] [Printers and Other Hardware] [Scanners and Cameras]. If the dialog box on which the camera model is displayed or the [Scanner and Camera Wizard] dialog box appears, click the [Cancel] buttons to close all open windows. In other versions of Windows, click the [Start] button select [Settings] [Control Panel]. Then double-click the [Scanners and Cameras] icon. For Windows XP or Windows Me, the [Scanners and Cameras] dialog box appears. For Windows 2000 or Windows 98 SE, the [Scanners and Cameras Properties] dialog box appears. W 5 Troubleshooting and Uninstallation W-6

70 Uninstalling the Software 5 Delete the camera information in the [Scanners and Cameras] dialog box. For Windows XP or Windows Me, select and right-click the camera that you are using and then select [Delete] from the menu that appears. When the confirmation message appears, click the [Yes] button. For Windows 2000 or Windows 98 SE, select the camera that you are using and click the [Remove] button. If the camera that you are using is not displayed in the [Scanners and Cameras] dialog box or the [Scanners and Cameras Properties] dialog box, close the dialog box and proceed as follows. If drivers for other devices such as scanners are already installed, those device names are displayed. Take particular care not to delete the wrong driver. 6Display [Device Manager] (W-61). 7 Delete the camera information from [Device Manager]. For Windows XP and Windows 2000 users: W-64

71 Uninstalling the Software If the camera that you are using is displayed when you click the plus symbol [+] to the left of [Imaging devices] or [Other devices], select [Delete] on the menu that appears by right-clicking the camera that you are using, and then click the [OK] button. If the camera that you are using is displayed in both [Imaging devices] and [Other devices], or multiple cameras are displayed in [Other devices], delete all of them in the same way. If the camera that you are using is not displayed or after it is deleted, click the [OK] button and then proceed to the next step. For Windows Me and Windows 98 SE users: W If the camera that you are using is displayed when you click the plus symbol [+] to the left of [Imaging devices] or [Other devices], select the camera that you are using and click the [Remove] button. When the confirmation message appears, click the [OK] button. If the camera that you are using is displayed in both [Imaging devices] and [Other devices], or multiple cameras are displayed in [Other devices], delete all of them in the same way. If the camera that you are using is not displayed or after it is deleted, click the [OK] button and then proceed to the next step. 8Delete the driver settings files. The method for deleting the settings files differs depending on your Windows. Refer to the information on the following pages to delete the settings files. Windows XP (W-66) Windows 2000 (W-67) Windows Me, Windows 98 SE (W-69) 5 Troubleshooting and Uninstallation W-65

72 Uninstalling the Software Deleting the Driver Settings Files Mistakenly deleting the wrong files can cause Windows to malfunction. Check the file names carefully before deleting any files. For Windows XP users: 1 Click the [Start] button select [Control Panel] [Appearance and Themes] [Folder Options]. The [Folder Options] dialog box appears. 2 Select the [View] tab. The [View] tab sheet appears. Select the [Show hidden files and folders] radio button and then deselect the [Hide extensions for known file types] checkbox. If these settings are already selected, simply proceed to the next step. 4Click the [OK] button to close the [Folder Options] dialog box. Previously hidden folders and files now become visible. 5 Click the [Start] button [My Computer]. 6Double-click [C:] drive the [WINDOWS] folder the [Inf] folder to open. W-66

73 Uninstalling the Software 7 Search for files called [Oem*.inf] or [Oem*.pnf]. Substitute a number such as 1 or 2 for the asterisk (*). Also, because [Oem*.inf] and [Oem*.pnf] files come in pairs, substitute the same number for the asterisk in each pair (e.g. Oem2.inf and Oem2.pnf). The [Inf] folder may contain multiple pairs of [Oem*] files. 8Check the contents of the [Oem*.inf] files. Double-click an [Oem*.inf] file to display the file contents. Check that [; **** Canon Camera Driver Setup File ****] appears on the first line. If there are multiple [Oem*.inf] files, repeat this procedure. Once you have identified the target file or files, make a note of the file names. 9 Delete the [Oem*.inf] and [Oem*.pnf] files you identified. W The [Inf] folder contains a large number of files. Mistakenly deleting the wrong files can cause Windows to malfunction. Check the file names carefully before deleting any files. For Windows 2000 users: 1 Click the [Start] button select [Settings] [Control Panel]. 2 Double-click the [Folder Options] icon. The [Folder Options] dialog box appears. Select the [View] tab. The [View] tab sheet appears. 5 Troubleshooting and Uninstallation W-67

74 Uninstalling the Software 4 Select the [Show hidden files and folders] radio button and then deselect the [Hide file extensions for known file types] checkbox. If these settings are already selected, simply proceed to the next step. 5 Click the [OK] button to close the [Folder Options] dialog box. Previously hidden folders and files now become visible. 6In [My Computer] on the desktop, open [C:] the [WINNT] folder the [Inf] folder. 7 Search for files called [Oem*.inf] or [Oem*.pnf]. Substitute a number such as 1 or 2 for the asterisk (*). Also, because [Oem*.inf] and [Oem*.pnf] files come in pairs, substitute the same number for the asterisk in each pair (e.g. Oem2.inf and Oem2.pnf). The [Inf] folder may contain multiple pairs of [Oem*] files. 8Check the contents of the [Oem*.inf] files. Double-click an [Oem*.inf] file to display the file contents. Check that [; **** Canon Camera Driver Setup File ****] appears on the first line. If there are multiple [Oem*.inf] files, repeat this procedure. Once you have identified the target file or files, make a note of the file names. 9 Delete the [Oem*.inf] and [Oem*.pnf] files you identified. The [Inf] folder contains a large number of files. Mistakenly deleting the wrong files can cause Windows to malfunction. Check the file names carefully before deleting any files. W-68

75 Uninstalling the Software For Windows Me and Windows 98 SE users: 1 Click the [Start] button select [Settings] [Control Panel]. Then double-click the [Folder Options] icon. For Windows 98 SE, click the [Start] button select [Settings] [Folder Options]. The [Folder Options] dialog box appears. 2 Select the [View] tab. The [View] tab sheet appears. Select the [Show hidden files and folders] radio button (the [Show all files] radio button in Windows 98 SE) and then deselect the [Hide file extensions for known file types] checkbox. If these settings are already selected, simply proceed to the next step. W Windows Me Windows 98 SE 5 4Click the [OK] button to close the [Folder Options] dialog box. Previously hidden folders and files now become visible. 5 In [My Computer] on the desktop, double-click [C:] the [Windows] folder the [INF] folder (the [inf] folder in Windows 98 SE) to open. Troubleshooting and Uninstallation W-69

76 Uninstalling the Software 6Delete [DRVDATA.BIN] and [DRVIDX.BIN] files. 7 Double-click the [Other] folder in the [INF] folder to open. 8Delete the [Canon.IncCAP_XXXX.inf] file if it exists. With the EOS 10D, 10D is displayed in place of XXXX in the file name. With the EOS DIGITAL REBEL/00D DIGITAL, EKR is displayed in place of XXXX in the file name. With the EOS D60, D60 is displayed in place of XXXX in the file name. With the EOS D0, D0 is displayed in place of XXXX in the file name. The [Canon.IncCAP_XXXX.inf] file may not exist depending on your computer system. The [INF] folder contains a large number of files. Mistakenly deleting the wrong files can cause Windows to malfunction. Check the file names carefully before deleting any files. W-70

77 Index A About the PTP Setting...W-8 Adjusting the Color Tone...W-7 Adjusting the White Balance Click White Balance Function...W-6 Selecting the White Balance...W-4 Specifying the Color Temperature...W-5 Attaching Check Marks to Images...W-26 C Checking the AF Point...W-24 Checking the Image Information and Entering Comments...W-29 Completing the Installation...W-9 Connecting the Camera to Your Computer Connecting the Camera to Your Computer for the First Time...W-9 Connecting the Camera to Your Computer the Second Time or Later...W-10 D Deleting Images...W-29 Digital Exposure Compensation...W- Downloading Images...W-18 Downloading Images with the TWAIN Driver...W-56 Downloading Images with the WIA Driver...W-52 Downloading JPEG Images Using the PTP Function in WIndows XP...W-12 E Editing Images...W-28 Editing RAW Images...W-1 EOS Viewer Utility Main Window...W-15 Extracting JPEG Images from RAW Images...W-41 I ICC...W-9 Initializing the Memory Card...W-49 Installing the Software...W-4 M Main Functions of the Software EOS Viewer Utility... 4 TWAIN Driver... 4 WIA Driver... 4 O Operation Flow... 5 P Preview Window...W-22 Printing Images...W-0 Processing RAW Images...W-1 Protecting Images...W-28 R RAW Adjustment Tool Palette...W-17 Rotating Images...W-28 S Saving Images...W-9 Selecting Images Selecting Images in the Main Window...W-25 Selecting Images in the Preview Window...W-25 Selecting Images by Condition...W-26 Selecting the Color Saturation...W-7 Selecting the Contrast...W-7 Selecting the Display Size...W-24 Selecting the Sharpness...W-8 Setting the Communication Mode...W-8 Setting the IPTC Information...W-45 Specifying the Camera Settings...W-48 Specifying the Color Space...W-8 Specifying the Date and Time...W-49 Specifying the Owner s Name...W-49 Specifying the Preferences...W-44 Specifying the Processing Parameters.W-2 Starting the EOS Viewer Utility...W-14 Supported Image Formats...W-19 W-71 W 5 Troubleshooting and Uninstallation

78 System Requirements...W-2 T Thumbnail Display...W-22 Transferring Images to Retouching Software...W-42 Troubleshooting...W-58 U Uninstalling Driver...W-6 Software...W-62 W-72

79 M Where explanations are common to all operating systems, the screens used in the examples are from Mac OS X (10.2). In this chapter, Mac OS X and Mac OS 9.2 are referred to as OS X and OS 9 respectively. 1 Installing the Software...M- Describes how to install the bundled software. 2 Preparation for Downloading Images...M-7 Explains how to set up communication mode, and how to connect the camera or a card reader (third-party product) to your computer. Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility...M-1 Explains how to use the EOS Viewer Utility to download images to your computer, edit and save images, and transfer the downloaded images to the retouching software. 4 Troubleshooting and Uninstallation...M-51 Provides a troubleshooting and describes the software uninstallation procedures. Index... M-55

80 System Requirements The software bundled with this product runs on the systems described below. OS Computer CPU RAM Interface Hard disk space Display Mac OS X 10.1 to 10., Mac OS 9.0 to 9.2 (Mac OS 9.2 recommended) Macintosh with one of the above OS installed and a USB port as a standard feature * Users of first-generation imacs require a firmware update. Power PC Mac OS X: Minimum 256 MB Mac OS 9.0 to 9.2: Minimum 128 MB USB EOS Viewer Utility: 00 MB or more Resolution: or more Colors: Thousands or more These software programs are not compatible with UFS (Unix File System) formatted disks on Mac OS X. A CD-ROM drive is required for installation. M-2

81 Installing the Software This chapter describes how to install the bundled software. Installing the Software...M-4 M 1

82 Installing the Software Check that your Macintosh complies with the system requirements for the software (M-2) as you follow the installation procedure. 1 Start up your Macintosh. Quit any programs that are running. 2 Insert the CD (EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk). The CD icon appears on the desktop. Start installation. Double-click the CD icon the [Mac OS X] folder. Then doubleclick the icon on the right. OS X For OS 9, double-click the [Mac OS 9] folder in the CD window and then double-click the icon on the right. The Installer panel appears. 4Click the [Install] button. OS 9 M-4

83 Installing the Software 5 Select [Easy Installation] and click the [Next] button. 6 Check the details of the License Agreement and then click the [Agree] button. M 1 Installing the Software 7 Check the folder in which the software will be installed and then click the [Next] button. Installation begins. It takes approximately 2 to minutes. M-5

84 Installing the Software 8Finish the installation. Click the [OK] button. 9 Click the [Exit] button. 10 Once the installation is complete, remove the CD. Continue by setting up communication mode and connecting the camera and computer in Chapter 2. M-6

85 Preparation for Downloading Images This chapter explains how to set up communication mode, and how to connect the camera or a card reader (third-party product) to your computer. M Setting the Communication Mode...M-8 Connecting the Camera to Your Computer...M-9 Using Your Card Reader...M-11 Downloading JPEG Images Using the PTP Function in OS X (10.1 or later).m-12 2

86 Setting the Communication Mode To communicate with the camera using the software on the Solution Disk, set the camera s communication mode to [Normal]. The settings on this page are only necessary for the EOS 10D and EOS DIGITAL REBEL/00D DIGITAL. With the EOS 10D, you must change the firmware to version or later. For details on changing, see the Canon website. 1 Check that the camera is not connected to the computer and then set the power switch to <ON>. 2 Set [Communication] in menu to [Normal]. With the EOS DIGITAL REBEL/ 00D DIGITAL, set [Communication] in menu option < > to [Normal]. Press the < > button to switch the LCD monitor display off and then set the power switch to <OFF>. If you set the communication mode to [PTP], the Solution Disk software cannot communicate with the camera. When you are using the software, always set the communication mode to [Normal]. When setting the communication mode, always ensure that the camera is not connected to the computer beforehand. Setting the communication mode while the camera is connected to the computer will cause camera and software malfunctions. About the PTP Setting The PTP function is only available to OS X users. This function provides a simple means of downloading JPEG images to your computer. To use this function, set [Communication] to [PTP] in step 2 above. For more information on using the PTP function to download JPEG images, see Downloading JPEG Images Using the PTP Function in OS X (10.1 or later) (M-12). M-8

87 Connecting the Camera to Your Computer Before downloading images to your computer or specifying the camera settings, you must connect the camera to your computer with the dedicated USB cable. You can connect the camera while your computer is running. 1 Plug the dedicated cable into the computer. Plug the cable into the USB port. Refer to the computer User s Manual for information on the terminal areas. M 2 Plug Set the dedicated cable into your camera. Open the cover and connect the cable to the < > terminal with the [ ] icon facing the front of the camera. With the EOS D60 and EOS D0, connect by aligning the < > mark on the plug with the < > mark on the < > terminal. the camera s power switch to <ON>. The camera is now ready to communicate with your computer. Proceed to Chapter continuously. 2 Preparation for Downloading Images M-9

88 Connecting the Camera to Your Computer Never perform the following operations while the software installed from the Solution Disk is running after connecting the camera to the computer as a communications error may occur. Set the camera s power switch to <OFF>. Open the CF card slot cover. Disconnect the dedicated cable, remove the battery, and then remove the AC adapter kit (optional) or DC coupler. Disconnect the AC adapter s or DC coupler s plug or power cord. Before you perform the operations above, be sure to quit all the software. You cannot communicate with the camera when you are displaying images through the camera s LCD monitor. Always connect the camera and your computer after turning off the display in the LCD monitor. While the camera and your computer are communicating, the camera s LCD panel may blink. Use only the dedicated cable. Push the plug firmly all the way into the socket. Loose connections can cause faults or malfunctions. Do not connect the camera to your computer via a hub. If you do so, the camera may not operate correctly. If you connect multiple USB devices (excluding mouse and keyboard) to your computer, the camera may not operate correctly. Disconnect other USB devices from your computer and connect only the camera. Operation of the Auto power off function will automatically switch the camera off, disabling to communicate with your computer. Set the Auto power off function to [OFF] in advance. (Refer to Menu Operations in the camera s Instruction Manual.) Do not connect more than one camera to the same computer. The connections may not operate correctly. When unplugging the dedicated cable, be sure to grip the sides of the plug as you pull it out. If you do not perform any operation while the camera and computer are connected, a confirmation message appears on the computer screen asking whether you wish to continue communicating with the camera for some computer systems. If you do not perform any operation even after this message appears, the communication with the camera is terminated. To re-establish the communication, press the shutter button down halfway or set the camera s power switch to <OFF> and then back to <ON>. Do not put your computer to sleep while it is connected to the camera. If your computer goes into the sleep mode, never disconnect the dedicated cable while your computer is still in sleep mode. Always wake your computer up while it is connected to the camera. On some types of computer, disconnecting the dedicated cable while your computer is in sleep mode could prevent the computer from waking up correctly. Refer to the computer User s Manual for more information on sleep mode. When you connect the camera and your computer, it is recommended that you use an AC adapter kit (optional) with the EOS 10D and EOS DIGITAL REBEL/00D DIGITAL, and the DC coupler supplied with the EOS D60 and EOS D0. M-10

89 Using Your Card Reader Users with a third-party card reader can download images directly from a memory card to the computer. 1 Remove the memory card from the camera. 2 Load the card into the card reader. Proceed to Chapter continuously. M For information on connecting the card reader to your computer, refer to the card reader User s Manual. 2 Preparation for Downloading Images M-11

90 Downloading JPEG Images Using the PTP Function in OS X (10.1 or later) Users of OS X (version 10.1 or later) can use the PTP (Picture Transfer Protocol) function. The PTP function allows you to download JPEG images stored on a memory card in the camera to your computer without having to start the software provided on the Solution Disk. This function is compatible with the EOS 10D and EOS DIGITAL REBEL/00D DIGITAL only. With the EOS 10D, you must change the firmware to version or later. For details on changing, see the Canon website. 1 Set 2 Connect the camera s communication mode to [PTP] (M-8). Set [Communication] in menu to [PTP]. With the EOS DIGITAL REBEL/ 00D DIGITAL, set [Communication] in menu option < > to [PTP]. Press the < > button to clear the LCD monitor display. When you have finished, set the camera s power switch to <OFF>. the camera to the computer and set the camera s power switch to <ON> (M-9). Image Capture or iphoto starts up. You can specify which software starts up in Image Capture. Download the images as directed. Follow the instructions in the on-screen messages to download the JPEG images. To specify the software that will start up when the camera is connected to the computer, start up Image Capture and select [Preference] in the [Image Capture] menu. In the [Image Capture Preference] dialog box, select the application in the [When a camera is connected, open] list box. Image Capture and iphoto are software bundled with OS X. For detailed information on using these applications, refer to the Help provided in the respective application. M-12

91 Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility This chapter explains how to use the EOS Viewer Utility to download images to your computer, edit and save images, and transfer the downloaded images to the retouching software. M For more information on the restrictions of the EOS Viewer Utility, refer also to the source listed below. ReadMe: Double-click the [Canon Utilities] folder the [EOS Viewer Utility] folder [ReadMe]. Starting the EOS Viewer Utility... M-14 Downloading Images... M-18 Handling the Folders... M-20 Memory Card Folder Structure and File Names... M-20 Registering Frequent Use Folder...M-21 Selecting the Image Display Mode..M-22 Main Window (Thumbnail Display)...M-22 Preview Window Display... M-22 Selecting the Display Size... M-24 Checking the AF Point... M-24 Selecting Images... M-25 Selecting Images in the Main Window.M-25 Selecting Images in the Preview Window.M-25 Attaching Check Marks to Images...M-26 Selecting Images by Condition... M-26 Bringing/Sending the Main Window to the Front/Back of Window Stack. M-27 Equalizing the Display Sizes of the Preview Window... M-27 Editing Images... M-28 Protecting Images... M-28 Rotating Images... M-28 Deleting Images... M-29 Checking the Image Information and Entering Comments... M-29 Printing Images... M-0 Editing RAW Images... M-1 Processing RAW Images... M-1 Specifying the Processing Parameters..M-2 Adjusting the Brightness (Digital Exposure Compensation)... M- Adjusting the White Balance... M-4 Selecting the Contrast... M-7 Selecting the Color Saturation... M-7 Adjusting the Color Tone... M-7 Specifying the Color Space... M-8 Selecting the Sharpness... M-8 Saving Images... M-9 Extracting JPEG Images from RAW Images... M-41 Transferring Images to Retouching Software... M-42 Specifying the Preferences... M-44 Setting the IPTC Information... M-45 Specifying the Camera Settings.. M-48

92 Starting the EOS Viewer Utility 1 Connect the camera to your computer (M-9). 2 Double-click the [Canon EOS Viewer Utility] icon on the desktop. The main window appears. You can also start the EOS Viewer Utility by double-clicking the [Canon Utilities] folder the [EOS Viewer Utility] folder the [EOS Viewer Utility] icon. M-14

93 Starting the EOS Viewer Utility Main window Main window tool bar Histogram Shows the distribution of the brightness of an image. Selecting the tab switches the histogram display Path display values between Brightness and RGB. Displays the connected camera, drive and folder on your computer. M Status bar Bookmark area (M-21) Tree View Area (M-18) Image display area RGB value display When you move the cursor over an image, the coordinates of the cursor position and its RGB values (8-bit conversion) are shown here. Comment input box (M-29) Detailed Image display area (M-29) * The above window shows all the information at once. In actual use, only the information needed is displayed. For OS X, to quit the EOS Viewer Utility, select the [EOS Viewer Utility] menu [Quit EOS Viewer Utility]. For OS 9, to quit the EOS Viewer Utility, select the [File] menu [Quit]. Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility The EOS Capture (software for remote shooting) is installed together with the EOS Viewer Utility, but cannot be used with the EOS 10D, EOS DIGITAL REBEL/00D DIGITAL, EOS D60 and EOS D0. M-15

94 Starting the EOS Viewer Utility Main window tool bar Rotate left 90 degrees button (M-28) Show/Hide Thumbnail Frames button Shows/hides the information display frame of thumbnail images. Display Size list box (M-24) Window button (M-27) Rotate right 90 degrees button (M-28) Remove Check Mark button (M-26) Remove protect button (M-28) Transfer images button (M-42) Erase images button (M-29) Show/Hide Tree View button Shows/hides the Tree View Area. Show/Hide Image Information button Shows/hides the histogram, image information display area, and comment input box. Add Check Mark button (M-26) protect button (M-28) Camera Settings button (M-48) Save File button (M-9) Select Image button (M-26) IPTC information button (M-45) Play sound button *This button does not work with the camera you are using. * The above window shows all the information at once. In actual use, only the information needed is displayed. M-16

95 Starting the EOS Viewer Utility Camera type Displays the name of the camera on which the selected RAW images were taken. Digital Exposure Compensation slider (M-) *2 RAW adjustment tool palette Digital Exposure Compensation Value display box (M-) *2 White Balance list box (M-4, M-5) Click White Balance button (M-6) Color Temp. input box (M-5) *1, 2 M Contrast list box (M-7) Color Saturation list box (M-7) Sharpness list box (M-8) Preview checkbox (M-2) Color Tone list box (M-7) *2 Color Space list box (M-8) *1, 2 Reset to Shot Settings button (M-2) Update button (M-2) When you select a RAW image, the name of the camera on which the selected RAW image was taken and its settable processing parameters are displayed. *1 Not displayed with the EOS D60 RAW images. *2 Not displayed with the EOS D0 RAW images. * The above tool palette shows all the information at once. In actual use, only the information needed is displayed. Where you have selected a JPEG image or where you have selected a TIFF or JPEG image converted from a RAW image with the EOS Viewer Utility, nothing is displayed on the RAW adjustment tool palette and the image cannot be edited. Where you have selected a RAW image saved on the memory card inside the camera, nothing is displayed on the RAW adjustment tool palette and the image cannot be edited. Work with the images saved on the memory card after downloading them to your computer. Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility The settings used when shots were taken are listed in italic or bold type in the list box. If the RAW adjustment tool palette is hidden, select the [View] menu [Tool palette] to show it. M-17

96 Downloading Images The procedure below describes how to download (copy) the images saved on a memory card in the camera to your computer, and display them on the main window. You can download images in the Tree View Area. 1 Create a folder to which images will be downloaded. From the menu that is displayed by clicking on the destination folder while pressing the <control> key, select [New folder] to create a folder and enter a name for the folder. (Enter [Photo] in the folder name field here as an example.) 2 Display a folder to be copied. Double-click the camera icon the [1] folder the [DCIM] folder. The [xxxcanon] folder is displayed. ( xxx represents a number 100 to 999.) Copy the folder to the hard disk. Drag and drop the [xxxcanon] folder to the destination folder. The [xxxcanon] folder is saved on your computer. M-18

97 Downloading Images 4Click the copied folder. The images in the folder are displayed. Before disconnecting the camera from the computer, quit the EOS Viewer Utility, set the camera s power switch to <OFF>, and then disconnect the dedicated cable. M You cannot display images in the preview window (M-22) or edit RAW images (M-1) saved on a memory card in the camera directly. Work with the images saved on the memory card after downloading them to your computer. For displaying images saved in a third-party card reader, follow the same procedure to download the target folder to your computer. Supported Image Formats The following images can be displayed in the EOS Viewer Utility. RAW and JPEG images shot on an EOS DIGITAL series (1D Mark II, 1Ds, 1D, 10D, D60, D0, DIGITAL REBEL/00D DIGITAL) camera TIFF and JPEG images saved in the EOS Viewer Utility (M-9) DCF-compliant JPEG images * Images that cannot be displayed appear as a question mark [?]. The images that are processed on your computer after being shot or the images whose file name is changed may not be displayed properly. You cannot use the camera while displaying images on the camera. By setting [Auto rotate] setting to <ON> for the camera with this function, images shot in a vertical position are automatically displayed vertically. If the selected folder contains a large number of images, there may be a short delay before the images appear. Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility M-19

98 Handling the Folders You can handle the folder on the menu that appears by clicking on the folder while holding down the <control> key. Click on the folder while holding down the <control> key, and then select an option from the menu that appears. Opens the selected folder. Creates a new folder. Note that you cannot create a new folder in the memory card in the camera. Allows you to change the folder name. You can drag and drop folders from the Tree View Area to the other folders. Memory Card Folder Structure and File Names DCIM xxxcanon IMG_YYYY.JPG: JPEG image CRW_YYYY.CRW: RAW image 1 CANONMSC CRW_YYYY.THM: Image for displaying the camera s index The folder that holds the image control files in the DCIM folder. MISC The folder created when DPOF settings are set. It folds the DPOF settings files. The xxx in the folder names represent a number between 100 to 999. The YYYY in the file names represent a number between 0001 to M-20

99 Handling the Folders Registering Frequent Use Folder You can register frequent use folders as bookmark folders. 1 Display a folder to be registered (M-18). 2 Register a folder as a bookmark folder. Drag and drop the folder to be registered as shown on the right. The folder icon appears in the Bookmark area when it is registered. To delete the registered folder, click the folder while holding down the <control> key and select [Delete] from the menu that appears. M You can also reorder the folders in the Bookmark area by dragging and dropping them. When you delete the registered folder, it just disappears from the Bookmark area. The actual data of the folder and the images in that folder will not be deleted. Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility M-21

100 Selecting the Image Display Mode You can select the display size and method of images. Main Window (Thumbnail Display) Various information can be displayed with images. Digital exposure compensation value (M-) Recording quality The [RAW] symbol is displayed for RAW images. No symbol is displayed for JPEG images. Check mark (M-26) This mark is displayed on images for which a check mark was attached. Protect mark (M-28) This mark is displayed on protected images. File name or shooting date/time The items selected in the [Image Lower Display Item] list box in the [Preferences] dialog box (M-44) are displayed. Preview Window Display Double-clicking an image displayed on the main window can enlarge the image. When you change the processing parameters of RAW images, use this window. Up to six images can be displayed in the preview window at a time. A low resolution image is displayed first in the preview window, and then it changes to a high resolution image. Preview tool bar Preview window RAW adjustment tool palette M-22

101 Selecting the Image Display Mode Preview tool bar Remove Check Mark button (M-26) Show/Hide Image Information button Shows/hides the histogram, image information dispaly area, and comment input box. Display Size list box (M-24) Remove protect button (M-28) IPTC information button (M-45) Save File button (M-9) Select Next Image button (M-25) M Window button (M-27) Rotate left 90 degrees button (M-28) Rotate right 90 degrees button (M-28) Add Check Mark button (M-26) Protect button (M-28) * The above window shows all the information at once. In actual use, only the information needed is displayed. You cannot display images in the preview window or edit RAW images (M-1) saved on a memory card in the camera directly. Work with the images saved on the memory card after downloading them to your computer. For some images, it may take some time to change to the high resolution image. Erase images button (M-29) Select Previous Image button (M-25) Transfer images button (M-42) Display AF point button (M-24) *This button does not work with the EOS D60 and EOS D0 RAW images. Play sound button *This button does not work with the camera you are using. Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility M-2

102 Selecting the Image Display Mode Selecting the Display Size Select a display size from the list box. In the main window, the available image sizes are [Small] (64 42 pixels), [Medium] ( pixels), and [Large] ( pixels). Main window In the preview window, the available image sizes are [Fit to window] and [100%]. When you select [100%], you can change the display position by dragging the image. Preview window Checking the AF Point The AF point used when the shot was taken can be displayed. This function is compatible with the EOS 10D and EOS DIGITAL REBEL/00D DIGITAL images only. 1 Display the image in the preview window (M-22). 2 Click the [Display AF point] button. The AF point is displayed. Clicking the button again hides the AF point. When the shot was taken with automatic AF point selection, multiple active AF points might be displayed. M-24

103 Selecting Images Selecting Images in the Main Window Click the target image. The frame around the selected image is colored. To select multiple images, hold down the <shift> key and click the images. To select sequential images, click the first image and then hold down the <option> + <shift> keys and click the last image. M Alternatively, you can use the arrow keys ( ) on the keyboard to select images. Selecting Images in the Preview Window Click the target image. The selected image is displayed on the top window. Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility When only one preview window is displayed, you can click the [Select Previous Image] button or the [Select Next Image] button to select the image to be displayed. M-25

104 Selecting Images Attaching Check Marks to Images You can attach a check mark to the RAW image, allowing you to select images more easily. Click the [Add Check Mark] button. When the check mark is placed, the [ ] icon appears in the frame of the image. Clicking the [Remove Check Mark] button removes the [ ] icon from the frame of the image, and erases the check mark. You cannot attach the check mark for any images other than RAW images. When multiple RAW images are selected, the check mark is attached to all the selected RAW images. Alternatively, you can perform the same operation using the menu that appears by holding down the <control> key and clicking. Selecting Images by Condition This feature allows you to select multiple images in a single operation using conditions. Click the [Select Image] button and select the condition from the menu that appears. Only images that meet the condition are selected. M-26

105 Selecting Images Bringing/Sending the Main Window to the Front/Back of Window Stack Select [Move main window to front] or [Move main window to back] from the menu that appears by clicking the [Window] button. The main window is brought/sent to the front/back of window stack. M Equalizing the Display Sizes of the Preview Window You can set all the preview windows to the same size. 1 Select the image whose size is the desired size (M-25). Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility 2 Click [Standardize window size] from the menu that appears by clicking the [Window] button. All the displayed preview windows are set to the same size as the selected image. M-27

106 Editing Images You can edit all the images that can be displayed in the EOS Viewer Utility. When multiple images are selected, the edits are applied to all the selected images. Protecting Images You can protect important images to prevent them from being accidentally deleted. Click the [protect] button. When the image is protected, the [ ] icon appears in the frame of the image. Clicking the [Remove protect] button removes the [ ] icon from the frame of the image, and clears the protection. The [ ] is automatically displayed for images that were protected on the camera. Protection only prevents images from being deleted. Other types of image operations can still be performed for protected images. Alternatively, you can perform the same operation using the menu that appears by holding down the <control> key and clicking. Rotating Images You can rotate a selected image by 90-degree increments left or right. Click the [Rotate right 90 degrees] or [Rotate left 90 degrees] button. The image rotates 90 degrees in the selected direction. By setting [Auto rotate] setting to <ON> for the camera with this function, images shot in a vertical position are automatically displayed vertically. If a rotated image is displayed in another application, the image may not appear rotated. Alternatively, you can perform the same operation using the menu that appears by holding down the <control> key and clicking. M-28

107 Editing Images Deleting Images You can move unnecessary images to the Trash on your computer and delete them. 1 Click the [Erase images] button. The images are moved to the Trash. 2 Select the [Finder] menu on the desktop [Empty Trash]. For OS 9, select the [Special] menu [Empty Trash]. The images are deleted. M Images that you deleted by selecting [Empty Trash] in step 2 cannot be restored. Check carefully before deleting images. Protect important images (M-28) to prevent them from being accidentally deleted. Alternatively, you can perform the same operation using the menu that appears by holding down the <control> key and clicking. Checking the Image Information and Entering Comments You can check the information recorded with images and input comments. Image information display area The shooting information is displayed. The number of items displayed differs depending on the camera settings. You can copy the information as text data and paste it into another application. Clicking the [ ] button can hide the detailed image information display area. Comment input box You can use this box to type in a comment up to 120 characters long. Type in your comment and press the <return> key. Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility You cannot insert a hard return in the comment input box. When multiple images are selected, the information from the image selected last is displayed. M-29

108 Printing Images You can use the EOS Viewer Utility to print images in index format. 1 Select images to be printed in index format (M-25). 2 Select the [File] menu [Print Index]. The Printer Setup dialog box appears. Select the printer to be used, specify the print settings and print images. M-0

109 Editing RAW Images You can specify the processing parameters for RAW images so that the RAW images are optimized for their intended purpose. Processing RAW Images RAW images are processed based on the settings specified on the camera (including the processing parameters and white balance) and then displayed on the computer. When the following operations are performed, RAW images are processed and displayed: When the preview window is switched from the main window When the processing parameters are specified on the preview or main window When the image is converted to the TIFF or JPEG format and saved When the image is transferred to the specified retouching software When the images are processed, it takes a while to display them. Approximate processing times Operation Details Switching from the main window to the preview window Transferring an image to the specified retouching software EOS 10D Approx. 4 sec. Approx. 5 sec. EOS DIGITAL REBEL/ 00D DIGITAL Approx. 4 sec. Approx. 5 sec. EOS D60 Approx. 4 sec. Approx. 0 sec. EOS D0 Approx. 4 sec. Approx. 25 sec. The processing times given here are only approximations. Actual processing times vary widely depending on the images and the computer system. Processing times are based on Canon testing standards. (OS: OS X (10.2); CPU: Power PC G5 1.6 GHz; RAM: 256 MB) The processing time in the retouching software includes starting up time of the retouching software (when using Adobe Photoshop 7.0). You cannot display images in the preview window (M-22) or edit RAW images saved on a memory card in the camera directly. Work with the images saved on the memory card after downloading them to your computer. M Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility M-1

110 Editing RAW Images Specifying the Processing Parameters You can specify the processing parameters in the RAW adjustment tool palette. This processing applies the specified parameters virtually and does not affect the original RAW images in any way. Consequently, you can redo the processing as often as you like with different parameters and then reset the modified parameters to the settings used when the shot was taken. Linear processing can be specified when an image is saved or is transferred to retouching software (M-40, M-4). 1 Display the RAW image in the preview window (M-22). 2 Specify the processing parameters (M- to M-8). Click If the RAW adjustment tool palette is hidden, select the [View] menu [Tool palette] to show it. Clicking the [Reset to Shot Settings] button restores the settings to the values used when the shot was taken. If you click the [Preview] checkbox, the specified processing parameters are applied to the RAW images in real time. the [Update] button. The RAW images are processed according to the specified processing parameters. 4Save (M-9) and transfer images (M-42). Processing parameters specified in the EOS Viewer Utility are all cancelled when you quit the EOS Viewer Utility and reset the processing parameters to the settings used when the shot was taken. Either convert the RAW image specified with the processing parameters to a TIFF or JPEG image and save (M-9), or transfer to retouching software (M-42) and save. When multiple images are selected in the main window, the specified processing parameters are applied to all the selected RAW images. If you have specified processing parameters in the main window, even though you do not select the [Preview] checkbox, the specified processing parameters are applied to the images in real time. M-2

111 Editing RAW Images Adjusting the Brightness (Digital Exposure Compensation) You can adjust the brightness of an image in the range of +/ 2 stops in 0.1-stop increments. This function is only compatible with RAW images of the EOS 10D, EOS DIGITAL REBEL/00D DIGITAL and EOS D60. Drag the slider left or right to adjust the brightness. The adjusted value is specified in the RAW adjustment tool palette. M Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility M-

112 Editing RAW Images Adjusting the White Balance You can adjust the white balance in the images. Selecting the White Balance You can select the white balance that is the closest to the light source when shots were taken. Select the white balance from the list box. [Shade] and [Color Temp.] are not displayed for the EOS D60 and EOS D0 RAW images. White Balance Details Color Temp. K (Kelvin) Auto Automatically adjusts the white balance. Approx. 000 to 7000 Daylight For sunny daylight outdoors. Approx. 5200* Shade For shaded areas outdoors. Approx Cloudy For cloudy or hazy days and during sunset. Approx Tungsten For tungsten (light bulb) light. Approx. 200 Fluorescent For fluorescent light. Approx Flash When flash is used. Approx Color Temp. You can manually set color temperature for 2800 to 10000K (in 100K increments) (M-5). Approx to * Approximately 5500 with the EOS D0 RAW images. The selected white balance is specified in the RAW adjustment tool palette. M-4

113 Editing RAW Images Specifying the Color Temperature You can specify the color temperature to adjust the white balance. This function is compatible with the EOS 10D and EOS DIGITAL REBEL/00D DIGITAL RAW images only. 1 Select [Color Temp.] from the list box. M 2 Enter a color temperature. Enter the color temperature in the [Color Temp.] input box in the range of 2800K to 10000K (in 100K increments). The entered color temperature is specified in the RAW adjustment tool palette. Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility M-5

114 Editing RAW Images Click White Balance Function You can automatically adjust the white balance simply by clicking a point in a white part of the image. 1 Click the [Click White Balance] button. When you move the cursor over the image, the cursor [ ] changes to [ ]. 2 Click a point in a white part of the image. The white balance is adjusted so that the point clicked appears white. When you use Click White Balance Function, even though you do not select the [Preview] checkbox, the adjusted white balance is applied to the images in real time. When you use Click White Balance Function, [White Point] is displayed in the [White Balance] list box. M-6

115 Editing RAW Images Selecting the Contrast You can adjust the contrast of an image. Select a setting from the list box. The selected setting is specified in the RAW adjustment tool palette. [Mid.Low] and [Mid.High] are not displayed for the EOS D60 and EOS D0 RAW images. M Selecting the Color Saturation Select a setting from the list box. The selected setting is specified in the RAW adjustment tool palette. [Mid.Low] and [Mid.High] are not displayed for the EOS D60 and EOS D0 RAW images. Adjusting the Color Tone This function is only compatible with the EOS 10D, EOS DIGITAL REBEL/00D DIGITAL and EOS D60. Select a setting from the list box. The selected setting is specified in the RAW adjustment tool palette. The more negative the value, the redder the image becomes, and the more positive the value, the more yellow. [ 2] and [+2] are not displayed for the EOS D60 RAW images. Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility M-7

116 Editing RAW Images Specifying the Color Space You can set the color space of the images you have taken. This function is compatible with the EOS 10D and EOS DIGITAL REBEL/00D DIGITAL RAW images only. Select a setting from the list box. The selected setting is specified in the RAW adjustment tool palette. You can attach the ICC profile to the image. Selecting the Sharpness You can adjust the edge sharpness of an image. Select a setting from the list box. Higher values give higher levels of edge sharpening. [Mid.Low] and [Mid.High] are not displayed for the EOS D60 RAW images. [Off], [Mid.Low] and [Mid.High] are not displayed for the EOS D0 RAW images. The selected setting is specified in the RAW adjustment tool palette. M-8

117 Saving Images You can convert and save RAW images to TIFF or JPEG images, and save JPEG images as another name. When you convert RAW images to the TIFF format and save them, the specified color space data (M-8) is attached to each of images as the ICC profile automatically. ICC stands for International Color Consortium. 1 Select images to be saved (M-25). 2 Click the [Save File] button and select [Convert and save in file] from the menu that appears. The [Save File] dialog box appears. M Specify the settings and click the [OK] button. The images are saved in the selected folder. Restores the settings to their original ones and closes the [Save File] dialog box. Applies the settings and saves the image. Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility When you convert RAW images to the TIFF images and save them, the ICC profile is attached to each of images automatically. When you wish to display the images with the ICC profile attached in the retouching software, it is recommended that you should use the software that supports the ICC profile reproducing more faithful colors. M-9

118 Saving Images The image is saved as a new image in the same folder as the selected image. Allows you to specify the folder in which the image will be saved. When the [Save in following specified folder] radio button has been selected, this button allows you to specify the folder in which the image will be saved. The name of the destination folder is displayed next to the [Browse] button. Select a setting for [Quality] (compression ratio) when you have selected [JPEG] from the list box, from [4 (Highest image quality)] through [1 (High compression ratio)]. Higher values give higher quality of the JPEG image. *This button does not work with the camera you are using. Specify the resolution for saving images in a range of 10 to 2000 pixels/inch. If some of the images to be saved are RAW images, select [Do not convert], [JPEG], or [TIFF] for the conversion format. If you select [TIFF], you can select the number of bits used when you save images from [8bit/ch], [16bit/ch] and [16bit/ch linear]. If you select [JPEG], the images are saved in the [8bit/ch] format. The extensions used for the saved files are shown below. Conversion Format Do not convert JPEG (8bit/ch) TIFF (8bit/ch) TIFF (16bit/ch, 16bit/ch linear).crw.jpg.tif.tif Extension M-40

119 Saving Images Click this checkbox when you want to save the image without changing the name. Enter the number of digits in the sequential number that attaches to the file and the starting number used. A maximum of 9 digits can be specified. This is text inserted before the file number. You can enter up to 12 characters. When you enter text, an example appears in the [Example] field below the text box. *This button does not work with the camera you are using. Click this checkbox when saving the file after converting a RAW image to a JPEG image or TIFF image adds one of the following at the end of the file name. M Conversion Format JPEG TIFF (8bit/ch) TIFF (16bit/ch, 16bit/ch linear) File Name RJ RT8 RT16, RT16L Alternatively, you can perform the same operation using the menu that appears by holding down the <control> key and clicking. Extracting JPEG Images from RAW Images A JPEG image simultaneously recorded with a RAW image can be extracted and saved. This function is compatible with the EOS 10D and EOS DIGITAL REBEL/00D DIGITAL RAW images only. The EOS DIGITAL REBEL/00D DIGITAL simultaneously records a Middle/Fine JPEG image and the EOS 10D simultaneously records the JPEG image set up in the camera. The contents that can be set are the same as Save folder and File Name of Saving Images (M-9). 1 Select 2 Click the RAW image from which a JPEG image is to be extracted (M-25). the [Save File] button and select [Extract & Save JPEG] from the menu that appears. The [Extract & Save JPEG] dialog box appears. Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility Specify the desired settings and click the [OK] button. The JPEG image is saved in the selected folder. M-41

120 Transferring Images to Retouching Software You can transfer the images displayed in the EOS Viewer Utility to retouching software. The descriptions given here use Adobe Photoshop 7.0, as an example. In order to transfer images, you will need retouching software such as Adobe Photoshop. Be sure to specify the image transfer settings before transferring images. 1 Click the [Transfer images] button. The [Transfer Images] dialog box appears. 2 Click the [Browse] button. The [Select application] dialog box appears. Select the retouching software (Photoshop 7.0) to which the image will be transferred. Select the drive in which Photoshop 7.0 is installed the [Adobe Photoshop 7] folder [Adobe Photoshop 7]. Then click the [Choose] button. Photoshop is specified and the dialog box closes. M-42

121 Transferring Images to Retouching Software 4 Select the radio button and then select a folder in which the images to be transferred will be saved. The images to be transferred are saved as new images in the same folder. 5 Specify Click the [Browse] button and then select a folder in which the images to be transferred will be saved. [Output settings] and [File Name] and then click the [OK] button. M See Saving Images (M-9) for the procedure for specifying [Output settings] and [File Name]. Photoshop starts up and displays the transferred images. The transferred images are saved in the folder that you have selected in step 4. It is recommended that you should use the retouching software (third-party product) that supports 16-bit images for the one to be specified for the transfer image function. When you convert RAW images to the TIFF format and save them, the specified color space data (M-8) is attached to each of the images as the ICC profile automatically. Alternatively, you can perform the same operation using the menu that appears by holding down the <control> key and clicking. Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility M-4

122 Specifying the Preferences You can specify the preferences for the EOS Viewer Utility. 1 Select the [EOS Viewer Utility] menu [Preferences]. The [Preferences] dialog box appears. 2 Specify the settings and click the [OK] button. The settings are applied and the [Preferences] dialog box closes. Select the information to be displayed below images, from [File Name] and [Shooting Date/Time]. Restores the settings to the default settings. Restores the settings to their original ones and closes the [Preferences] dialog box. Applies the settings and closes the [Preferences] dialog box. Allows you to select whether the folder that was open the last time is displayed or the specified folder is always displayed when the EOS Viewer Utility starts up. M-44

123 Setting the IPTC Information IPTC stands for International Press Telecommunications Council and refers to a standard for communications and information exchange tags attached to images. The standard was established by newspaper and communications companies to allow problem-free transmission of images. You can attach this IPTC information to JPEG images, or to TIFF and JPEG images that were converted from RAW images and saved with the EOS Viewer Utility. You can also save the IPTC information on your computer, and then load the saved information and apply it to other images. 1 Select a JPEG or a TIFF image (M-25). 2 Click the [IPTC information] button. Enter The [IPTC information] dialog box appears. information (M-46, M-47). Select any of [IPTC-1], [IPTC-2], or [IPTC-] tab to display the tab sheet, and enter the information. The entered IPTC information can be saved on the dialog box that appears by clicking the [Save As] button. The saved IPTC information can be loaded on the dialog box that appears by clicking the [Read] button. 4Click the [Save] button. 5 Click the [OK] button. The specified IPTC information is applied to the image. The [IPTC information] dialog box closes. IPTC information settings data saved on your computer is compatible with the EOS Viewer Utility for both Windows and Macintosh. M Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility M-45

124 Setting the IPTC Information IPTC-1 tab IPTC-2 tab IPTC- tab Loads the IPTC information saved on your computer. Saves the entered IPTC information on your computer. Cancels the entered IPTC information. Displays the image for which you will enter the IPTC information. When multiple images are selected, this button displays the IPTC information for the previous image. When multiple images are selected, this button displays the IPTC information for the next image. Displays the image No. in a sequence. Displays the IPTC information entered before the [Previous] or [Next] button was clicked. Applies the entered IPTC information to the image. Closes the [IPTC information] dialog box. Settings on the [IPTC-1] tab sheet You can enter up to 64 characters. You can enter up to 2 characters. You can enter up to 2 characters. You can enter up to 2000 characters. You can enter up to 2 characters. You can enter up to 2 characters. You can enter up to 2 characters. M-46

125 Setting the IPTC Information Settings on the [IPTC-2] tab sheet You can enter up to 10 characters. Select [Highest Priority (=1)], [Normal (=5)], or [Low Priority (=8)] from the list box. You can enter up to 256 characters. You can enter up to 8 characters. You can enter up to 11 characters. M You can enter up to 2 characters. You can enter up to characters. You can enter up to 2 characters. You can enter up to 2 characters. You can enter up to 256 characters. You can enter up to 2 characters. Settings on the [IPTC-] tab sheet Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility You can enter up to 2 characters. M-47

126 Specifying the Camera Settings You can specify the owner s name and date/time in the camera. 1 Connect the camera to your computer (M-9). 2 Start up the EOS Viewer Utility (M-14). Click the [Camera Settings] button. The [Camera Settings] dialog box appears. M-48

127 Specifying the Camera Settings 4Specify the settings. Enter the name of a camera owner. You can enter up to 1 characters. Enter a value or click the [ ]/ [ ] buttons to specify the date and time. This box shows the camera model, body ID (serial number) and firmware version. Imports the date and time from your computer. M The battery level of the camera is indicated by [OK] or [LOW]. When you are using the AC Adapter Kit (optional) or DC Coupler, [AC] is displayed. Applies the settings that you have specified to the camera. 5 Click Restores the parameters to their original ones and closes the [Camera Settings] dialog box. With the EOS D0, the [Parameters] button is displayed. For details on [Development Parameters], refer to the Software Instruction Manual supplied with your camera. the [OK] button. The settings are applied and the [Camera Settings] dialog box closes. This box shows whether a memory card is loaded in the camera along with the available space on the card and its total capacity. You can also initialize the memory card by clicking the [Format] button. Take care as [Format] will entirely delete the contents of the memory card. Applies the settings that you have specified to the camera and closes the [Camera Settings] dialog box. Working with Images in the EOS Viewer Utility M-49

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129 Troubleshooting and Uninstallation This chapter provides troubleshooting and describes the software uninstallation procedures. M Troubleshooting...M-52 Uninstalling the Software...M-54 Index...M-55 4

130 Troubleshooting When the Communication between the camera and computer failed or Software not running correctly message appears, check the items described below. I have installed the software but the camera and computer cannot communicate. Does your computer comply with these requirements? A Macintosh with a USB connector as a standard feature (M-2). * Operation is not guaranteed when the camera is connected to an interface that is not a standard feature of Macintosh. Are the camera and computer connected correctly? Connect the camera to your computer correctly using the dedicated cable (M-9). Is the correct communication mode selected on the camera? When using the EOS 10D and EOS DIGITAL REBEL/00D DIGITAL, set the camera s communication mode to [Normal] (M-8). With the EOS 10D, you must also change the firmware to version or later. For details on changing, see the Canon website. Is there sufficient charge left in the camera battery? Your computer does not supply power to the camera. With the EOS 10D and EOS DIGITAL REBEL/00D DIGITAL, connect to the camera with an AC Adapter Kit (optional). With the EOS D60 and EOS D0, connect to the camera with the DC Coupler supplied. Or, load a fully charged battery into the camera before connecting it to your computer. Do you have more than one camera connected to your computer? If you connect more than one camera to the same computer, the driver and camera may not operate normally. Quit the software and disconnect all the dedicated cables. Then connect only one camera to the same computer again. Are you using a first-generation imac without having updated the firmware? Update the firmware using the imac Firmware Update. Download the imac Firmware Update from the Apple website. M-52

131 Troubleshooting The software doesn t run properly or doesn t run at all. Is the preferences file for the software corrupted? The preferences file for your software may be damaged. Quit all active programs, delete the [Canon CameraCom Pref] file and the preference files for the software you are using from the [Preferences] folder, and then restart the software. For OS X, double-click the startup disk click the [Home] button the [Library] folder [Preferences] to open the [Preferences] folder and delete the target preference files. For OS 9, double-click the startup disk the [System Folder] the [Preferences] folder to open the [Preferences] folder and then delete the target preference files. M Canon CameraCom Pref CanonEOSViewerUtility Pref Communications and default settings file shared by all software programs Preferences file for the EOS Viewer Utility 4 Troubleshooting and Uninstallation M-5

132 Uninstalling the Software The following explanation uses the procedures for uninstalling the EOS Viewer Utility as an example for uninstalling other programs as well. The software uninstallation procedure is the same for both OS X and OS 9. Before beginning the software uninstallation, quit all programs you are using and disconnect the dedicated cable from your computer. When you have moved the folders and the software to be deleted to the Trash, select [Empty Trash] from the [Finder] menu (For OS 9, select [Empty Trash] from the [Special] menu.) and empty the Trash. You cannot reinstall the software until you have emptied the Trash. 1 Display the folder in which the software is saved. Open the [Canon Utilities] folder. 2 Drag Select the folder for the software to be uninstalled to the Trash. the [Finder] menu on the desktop [Empty Trash]. For OS 9, select the [Special] menu [Empty Trash]. The image is deleted. When you drag the folder to the Trash, take great care not to delete any important images at the same time. When uninstallation ends, restart your computer. M-54